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majestic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Majestic \Ma*jes"tic\, a. [From Majesty.]
Possessing or exhibiting majesty; of august dignity,
stateliness, or imposing grandeur; lofty; noble; grand. ``The
majestic world.''
--Shak. ``Tethys' grave majestic pace.''
--Milton.
The least portions must be of the epic kind; all must
be grave, majestic, and sublime.
--Dryden.
Syn: August; splendid; grand; sublime; magnificent; imperial; regal; pompous; stately; lofty; dignified; elevated.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
a. Having qualities of splendor or royalty.
WordNet
adj. majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters; "his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment"; "olympian beauty and serene composure" [syn: olympian]
having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks" [syn: gallant, lofty, proud]
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler; "golden age of imperial splendor"; "purple tyrant"; "regal attire"; "treated with royal acclaim"; "the royal carriage of a stag's head" [syn: imperial, purple, regal, royal]
Wikipedia
Majestic is one of the first alternate reality games (ARGs), a type of game that blurs the line between in-game and out-of-game experiences. It debuted on July 31, 2001. While noted for its unusual concept, it did not fare well commercially.
Majestic is the eighth full-length studio album from the German power metal band Gamma Ray, released in 2005. The band also released an LP version through their website to complement the supporting tour, limited to 1500 copies worldwide.
Guitarist Henjo Ritcher was injured during the Majestic tour from falling down a flight of stairs on a ferry between Sweden and Finland. He was forced to sit out on half the tour due to his injury.
The song "Blood Religion", with lyrics about vampires, became a trademark song of Gamma Ray, with fans in concert chanting some of the main chorus lines during the song similar to how fans recited the main chorus to "Future World", a Helloween song.
Majestic or The Majestic may refer to:
Majestic, formerly known as Lab Rat, was a neo-classical power metal band, founded in 1997 by Richard Andersson. They made two albums : Abstract Symphony (1999) and Trinity Overture (2000), under the label Massacre Records.
Majestic is a 2002 Indian Kannada action - crime film written and directed by P. N. Satya. The film stars Darshan in a lead role for the first time, along with Rekha and Jai Jagadish in other prominent roles. The film was produced by Ullas Enterprises studio. Sadhu Kokila scored the music for the film and the film was released on February 8, 2002. The film ran successfully for more than 100+ days in theatres. It was the first movie for actor Darshan as hero. The film was remade in Telugu as Charminar.
Majestic is the second live album that Christian singer and songwriter Kari Jobe released, her first on Sparrow Records. The album was recorded at the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas, was produced by Jeremy Edwardson and released on March 25, 2014. It has attained critical acclamation and commercial successes.
Usage examples of "majestic".
The slow, solemn enunciation of each word by a choir of hoary anchorets rolled in majestic cadence through the precipices of the mountains, and died away in the distant ravines in echoes of heavenly harmony.
Above the apricot trees towered thirty majestic palms, their fernlike fronds splayed like open fingers against the starry sky.
A most imperial and archangelical apparition of that unfallen, western world, which to the eyes of the old trappers and hunters revived the glories of those primeval times when Adam walked majestic as a god, bluff-bowed and fearless as this mighty steed.
Over him, a dagger in his withered hand--yes, about to strike, in the very act--stood the old Shaman, and on the floor hard by, gazing upward with wide-set eyes, dead and still majestic in her death, lay Atene, Khania of Kaloon.
This has given a tinge of picturesque and descriptive imagery to the introductory Epodes which depicture these scenes, and some of the majestic feelings permanently connected with the scene of this animating event.
To the right towered the majestic peak of Etna, its crest just now golden red in the dying sunset.
Majestic in their suggestion of spaciousness were those broad stretches of hedgeless, fenceless fields, their crop lines sharply drawn as are all lines from a plane, fields between the plots of woodland and the villages and towns, revealing a land where all the soil is tilled.
He bowed with a kind of majestic humility, which shewed me how the compliment had pleased him.
Majestic to pay the kickbacks which ultimately insured that Majestic would buy their company--at a profit.
He just stood there, erect and majestic, looking Mephis squarely in the face, every inch a king.
Pope, the majestic blank verse of Thomson, the terse octosyllabics of Swift, the sonorous quatrains of Gray, and the lively anapests of Sheridan and Moore.
The church stretched before him in the form of an Egyptian cross over three hundred feet long, its three pointed ogive arches and rows of majestic pillars gradually decreasing in distance from each other as they approached the main altar behind which the Ghirlandaio studio had been working for three years.
He sat in a rocking chair out on the veranda, peering out at the vibrant green of the lawn and the majestic forms of the white oak trees that bracketed the front walk.
Mixed with them were herds of brilliant yellow and red hartebeest, purple sassaby, and the great bovine eland, striped and maned and majestic.
Into the setting sun he flies, his majestic plumage stained a dilute scarlet and, glancing once more earthward, he sees a dark and tiny shadow limned before the glare of the ice.