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ma·jes·tic

 (mə-jĕs′tĭk) also ma·jes·ti·cal (-tĭ-kəl)
adj.
Impressive or beautiful in a dignified or inspiring way. See Synonyms at grand.

ma·jes′ti·cal·ly adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.majestically - in a majestic mannermajestically - in a majestic manner; "flamingoes walk majestically through the marshes"
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Translations
بِعَظَمَه، بِمهابَه
majestátně
majestætiskt
méltóságteljesen
tignarlega
majestátne
haşmetlemuhteşem bir şekilde

majestically

[məˈdʒestɪkəlɪ] ADVmajestuosamente
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

majestically

[məˈdʒɛstɪkəli] advmajestueusement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

majestically

adv move, risemajestätisch; majestically proportioned buildingsGebäude von stattlichen Ausmaßen; the music ends majesticallydie Musik kommt zu einem erhabenen or grandiosen Schluss
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

majestically

[məˈdʒɛstɪklɪ] advmaestosamente
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

majesty

(ˈmӕdʒəsti) plural ˈmajesties noun
1. greatness; impressive dignity. the majesty of God.
2. (with capital. with His, ~Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.
maˈjestic (-ˈdʒes-) adjective
having great dignity. He looked truly majestic.
maˈjestically adverb
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References in classic literature ?
Following it came another, and another, and another, until twenty of them, swinging low above the ground, sailed slowly and majestically toward us.
A terrific east wind swept away the groups of clouds which had been so long gathering, and at night the semi-disc of the orb of night rode majestically amid the soft constellations of the sky.
on the very day of Janetta's Escape, as Sophia was majestically removing the 5th Bank-note from the Drawer to her own purse, she was suddenly most impertinently interrupted in her employment by the entrance of Macdonald himself, in a most abrupt and precipitate Manner.
Nothing could be more noble in appearance than the central forecourt raised upon the flight of steps, like a king upon his throne, having around it four pavilions at the angles, the immense Ionic columns of which rose majestically to the whole height of the building.
Not two minutes had passed before Prince Vasili with head erect majestically entered the room.
His savage eyes blazed into the direction from which the wind had borne down the warning to him and a moment later the grasses at one side of the clearing parted and Numa, the lion, strode majestically into view.
'Sir,' said she, majestically. 'It is apparent to me that I am in your way at present.
It is evident to the whole company, though nobody can see him, that Sir Leicester is staring majestically.
The woman bowed her turbaned head majestically, "Mais si, Madame."
The sudden exclamations of the crew must have alarmed the whale; and ere the boats were down, majestically turning, he swam away to the leeward, but with such a steady tranquillity, and making so few ripples as he swam, that thinking after all he might not as yet be alarmed, Ahab gave orders that not an oar should be used, and no man must speak but in whispers.
His frock-coat was buttoned tight round the waist, and left to bulge open majestically at the chest.
No; the great magician who majestically works out the appointed order of the Creator, never reverses his transformations.