different between majesty vs excellence
majesty
English
Alternative forms
- majestie (archaic)
- majty (obsolete contraction)
Etymology
Middle English majeste, mageste, from Old French majesté, from Latin m?iest?s, ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *me?h?s (“great”). See mega-.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?mæd?.?s.ti/
- (UK, dated) IPA(key): /?mæd?.?s.t?/
Noun
majesty (countable and uncountable, plural majesties)
- The quality of being impressive and great.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- grace
- highness
- imperial
- royal
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excellence
English
Etymology
From Old French excellence, from Latin excellentia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??ks?l?ns/
Noun
excellence (usually uncountable, plural excellences)
- The quality of being excellent; brilliance
- Something in which one excels.
- An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.
Synonyms
- superiority
- pre-eminence
- perfection
- worth
- goodness
- purity
- greatness
Translations
See also
- par excellence
References
- excellence at OneLook Dictionary Search
- excellence in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- excellence in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?k.s?.l??s/
Noun
excellence f (plural excellences)
- Excellence.
- Excellency (term of address).
Derived terms
Further reading
- “excellence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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