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Highness vs Excellency - What's the difference?

highness | excellency |

As nouns the difference between highness and excellency

is that highness is the state of being high while Excellency is a form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

highness

English

Noun

(head)
  • the state of being high

    • excellency

    English

    Noun

    (Excellencies)
  • A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

    • Synonyms

    * Excellence

    Derived terms

    * His Excellency * Her Excellency * Your Excellency