Meaning of HIGHNESS
| Pronunciation: | | 'hInis
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- [n] the condition of being high or lofty
- [n] (Your Highness or His Highness of Her Highness) title used to address a royal person
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| | Synonyms: | | loftiness |
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| | Antonyms: | | lowness | | |
| | See Also: | | aristocrat, blue blood, height, patrician, royal family, royal house, royal line, royalty, tallness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \High"ness\, n. [AS. he['a]hnes.]
1. The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.
2. A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons
of rank; as, His Royal Highness. --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | Eminence, Grace, Her Excellency, Her Highness, Her Ladyship, Her Majesty, His Lordship, His Majesty, Honor, Imperial Highness, Imperial Majesty, Lady, Ladyship, Lord, Lordship, Majesty, milady, milord, My Lady, My Lord, Reverence, Royal Highness, Royal Majesty, Serene Highness, Worship, Your Lordship |
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