majestic

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At the heart of modern Tokyo stands Japan's majestic, ancient and moat-defended Imperial Palace, home to generations of Japanese royalty and one of the most inaccessible places in the country.

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  1. adjective Having or showing lofty dignity or nobility; stately. See Synonyms at grand.

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  • O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! —  CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • It turned out we were riding into the desert on these fair camels ... well that sounded like a glorious desert fairytale come true - 2 hours on a camel sounded majestic, and went some way towards being remotely authentic. —  TravelPod.com Recent Updates
  • At the heart of modern Tokyo stands Japan's majestic, ancient and moat-defended Imperial Palace, home to generations of Japanese royalty and one of the most inaccessible places in the country. —  Toronto Sun
  • My ride ended as one of the most majestic, awe inspiring, crazy things I have done in my life. —  Anderson Independent Mail Stories
  • Breathtaking and majestic, the road rears 6,500 feet in 21 kilometers and 93 bends. —  WordPress.com News
 

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stately ·  magnificent ·  solemn ·  sublime ·  mighty ·  sacred ·  serene ·  proud ·  gigantic
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/məˈdʒɛstɪk/
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