Majestic vs Striking - What's the difference?
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Having qualities of splendor or royalty.
Making a strong impression.
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*:This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking . In complexion fair, and with blue or gray eyes, he was tall as any Viking, as broad in the shoulder.
The act by which something strikes or is struck.
* 2012 , Andrew Pessin, Uncommon Sense (page 142)
Majestic is a related term of striking.
As adjectives the difference between majestic and striking
is that majestic is having qualities of splendor or royalty while striking is making a strong impression.As a verb striking is
.As a noun striking is
the act by which something strikes or is struck.majestic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Ye gods, it doth amaze me,
- A man of such a feeble temper should
- So get the start of the majestic world,
- And bear the palm alone.
striking
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- We've observed plenty of strikings followed by lightings, so even if we should not say that the strikings cause the lightings, isn't it at least reasonable to predict, and to believe, that the next time we strike a match in similar conditions, it will be followed by a lighting?