regality
- noun
- /rɪˈɡælɪti/
- Literature
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regalidad
- Wearing a flowing gown, she walked into the room with an undeniable regality that made her stand out.
But there is a, a, a regality to Shakespeare.
- But there is a, a, a regality to Shakespeare.
Examples
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There have been many iconic photos of the Queen, but this one, taken by famous photographer Annie Leibovitz, conveys her regality while presenting her in a state of contemplation accented by the eternally inclement English weather.
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Her presence at the event brought an air of regality that commanded everyone's attention.
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But there is a, a, a regality to Shakespeare.
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The delicate regality of the Three Kings stands out all the more sharply in comparison.
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The regality of the palace was evident in its grand architecture and lush gardens.
Synonyms
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4.5
Great beauty and size that make you feel respect
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4.3
Great beauty that looks impressive and rich
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6.1
A quality of strong moral character that earns respect
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7.2
A calm, serious, and impressive way of behaving or looking
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4.1
Great size and beauty that makes something look impressive, like a cathedral
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6.7
A quality of being like a king or queen, showing calm, dignity, and elegance
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6.7
A grand, noble style like that of a prince
How Regal
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Etymology
Regality comes from the Latin root rex 'king' and the related word regal, which means 'royal'. So regality is the quality of being royal or majestic.