Their Definition
grace
noun
- 1. Elegance and beauty of form or movement.
- Thesaurus: agility, dexterity, balance, suppleness, litheness, nimbleness, pliancy; Antonym: awkwardness, stiffness.
- Example: had the grace to offer
4. A delay allowed, especially to a debtor, as a favour.
- Example: gave us two days' grace
- Example: completely lacking in social graces
- Example: a saving grace
- The mercy and favour shown by God to mankind;
- Thesaurus: mercy, forgiveness, charity, clemency, compassion, leniency, quarter.
- The condition of a person's soul when they have been made free from sin and evil by God.
7. A title used of or to a duke, duchess or archbishop. See also separate entry the Graces.
- Form: His Grace
- Form: Her Grace
- Form: Your Grace
- 1. often facetious
- To honour (an occasion, person, etc), eg with one's presence.
- Thesaurus: honour, dignify, ennoble, distinguish.
- Thesaurus: embellish, adorn, beautify, decorate, trim.
- Willingly or unwillingly.
majesty
noun majesties
- 1. Great and impressive dignity, sovereign power or authority, eg the supreme greatness and power of God.
- Thesaurus: sovereignty, divine right, supremacy, power, pomp, regality, royalty.
- Thesaurus: grandeur, nobility, greatness, augustness, dignity, glory, loftiness, resplendence, splendour.
3. The title used when speaking of or to a king or queen.
- Form: His Majesty
- Form: Her Majesty
- Form: Your Majesty
their
adj
- 1. Belonging or relating to them.
- Example: their opinion
- Example: Has everyone got their books with them?
