mightiness
- noun
- /ˈmaɪtɪnəs/
- This minion stood upon her chastity, upon her nuptial vow, her loyalty, and with that painted hope she braves your mightiness.
Examples
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Say, he sends forth a murderous look of mightiness all over.
Blog text (24) -
Writing a sympathetic note to his elder brother, the god-Emperor, to condole with His Mightiness on the death of the Empress was a very bad move.
Blog text (5) -
And let us fear the native mightiness... and fate of him.
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And now, Your Mightiness, allow me to lay some protocol on you.
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I'm about to show you, O Mightiness.
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"Words, words, a shield against the overwhelming mightiness yonder."
Fiction book (2001) -
You heard His Mightiness.
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The Ambassador Hall is one of the trademarks of the castle, where everything—ceilings, walls, and floor—preserve the spirit of mightiness and gorgeous ornamentation.
Blog text (7) -
His Exalted Highness... ...your emir, does permit you to see justice done to criminal offenders... ...for that sin of forbidden sins... ...the casting of eyes upon the unveiled females ...of His Mightiness... ...the pure born, the emir of Daibul.
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The athlete's mightiness was evident as she lifted the heavy weights effortlessly.
Synonyms
Physical or mental strength to do something
Physical or mental power a person has to act
Great physical strength used to lift heavy things
A strong, clear, and confident quality in speech, action, or physical strength
Having a strong body and big muscles
A state of being full of energy and strength
A quality that makes something seem very impressive and hard to overcome
Antonyms
How Strong
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mightiness comes from might, an old English word meaning 'power' or 'strength', plus the ending -ness meaning 'state' or 'quality'. So mightiness is the 'quality of being mighty' — think of a hero or a mountain that looks very strong, which is why the word means great physical power.