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Majesty vs Excellence - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between majesty and excellence

is that majesty is the quality of being impressive and great while excellence is the quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.

As a pronoun Majesty

is a term of address for royalty and imperiality.

As a proper noun Excellence is

a title of honor or respect; more common in the form Excellency.

majesty

English

Alternative forms

* majestie (archaic) * (l) (obsolete contraction)

Noun

(majesties)
  • The quality of being impressive and great
    • the majesty of the Great Pyramids

    Related terms

    * majestic * Her Majesty * His Majesty * Your Majesty

    See also

    * highness * imperial * royal

    excellence

    English

    (wikipedia excellence)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.
  • Something in which one excels.
  • An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.

    • Synonyms

    * superiority * pre-eminence * perfection * worth * goodness * purity * greatness

    See also

    * par excellence ----