单词 | majestically |
释义 | majesticallyadv. In a majestic manner; with majesty, with imposing dignity or grandeur. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb] micklelyeOE worthlyeOE noblelyc1300 lordlya1398 greatlya1400 kinglyc1425 princely1548 lordlikea1555 princelike1567 majestically1577 kinglike1582 elevatedly1593 great1616 grandly1647 augustly1649 magnificently1660 grand1729 lordfully1836 queenly1840 exaltedly1852 regally1852 nobilmente1899 the mind > emotion > pride > proper pride or self-respect > [adverb] > with dignity estatelyc1386 stately?1473 statelikec1485 majestically1577 portly1581 gravely1598 disposedlyc1610 statefully1610 statelily1611 statelich1612 dignifiedly1818 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adverb] worthlyeOE worthlyOE worthily?c1225 reallya1375 proudc1384 riallya1387 royallyc1405 proudly?a1425 rialc1425 stately?a1439 personably1481 sumptuouslyc1487 magnificentlya1552 majestically1577 in state1580 palatially1867 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius vi. i. in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. 503 All they bare in their handes burninge torches, stoode verye maiestically in the sight of all men. 1595 R. Parry Moderatus sig. D Like Iuno with her pompous trayne, pacing so maiestically towardes him. 1670 Earl of Clarendon Contempl. & Reflexions upon Psalms in Coll. Tracts (1727) 568 If princes would..majestically suppress haughty and impetuous transgressors. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ix, in tr. Virgil Wks. 465 Silent they move; majestically slow, Like ebbing Nile, or Ganges in his flow. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. vi. 158 He bends his way Majestically fierce, to seize his prey. 1750 A. Hill Art of Acting ii, in Wks. (1753) IV. 361 His breast will be inflated, and majestically backen'd. 1854 J. H. Newman Lect. Hist. Turks iii. i. 154 The great stream of the Po..flows majestically through its length. 1896 Law Times 100 489/2 Inglis..stalked majestically out of Court, looking neither to the right hand nor to the left. 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William iii. 61 ‘If you're the new Boots,’ he said majestically, ‘go round to the back door.’ 1986 R. Narayan Talkative Man 11 He stepped out of a first-class compartment majestically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1577 |
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