noun · formal
majestyhood
/ˈmædʒəstiˌhʊd/MA·jes·ty·hood
Band 6-7task2speaking
the state or dignity of being majestic or sovereign; an elevated, dignified status
Examples
“In medieval chronicles the king's majestyhood was often claimed as divinely appointed.”
“Writers used majestyhood to emphasize the sacred authority of the throne.”
“The poet described the mountain's majestyhood in almost religious terms.”
Band 8 sentence
“His speeches cultivated an air of majestyhood that most modern politicians deliberately avoid.”
Collocations
- claim majestyhood
- assert one's majestyhood
Word family
majestyhood noun
Common mistakes
viết 'majesthood' nghĩ là rút gọn 'majesty'→majestyhood
Say it for a higher band
5dignity→6majesty→7+majestyhood
Synonyms
majesty
Easily confused
majesty
“The majesty of the cathedral impressed every visitor.”
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