Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
highness
noun
/ˈhaɪnəs/
Definition
A title of respect used when addressing or referring to a person of royal or noble status.
Examples
- Her Highness attended the charity gala in a stunning gown.
- The prince was introduced to the guests as His Highness.
- Highness, it is an honor to meet you.
Meaning
Highness signifies a person of elevated rank, particularly in royalty, such as a king or queen, and is used in formal address.
Synonyms
- Royalty
- Majesty
- Excellency
