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His Majesty

Pronoun

Meaning

(formal) A title of respect used when referring to a king.

(informal, sarcastic) A sarcastic way of referring to any male who is (or is acting) pompous or bossy.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Abstract of the Answers and Returns made pursuant to an act passed in the eleventh year of the reign of His Majesty King George IV intituled an act for taking an account of the population of Great Britain, and the increase and diminution thereof. Source: Internet

Comptroller of the Royal Household Datuk Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin said His Majesty understands the need for the continuation of the country’s administration to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. Source: Internet

It went on: 'His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen graced the Trelda Tsechu prayer ceremony at Thimphu Tashichodzong, and offered prayers along with Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel and Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck. Source: Internet

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, offered his condolences to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on the demise of Sultan Qaboos. Source: Internet

In a series of tweets, Indian Prime Minister Modi said, "I am deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said. Source: Internet

Fraser, p.180 After Henry broke from the Roman Church, Pope Paul III revoked the grant, but Parliament passed a law authorising its continued use. citation The Sovereign is known as "His Majesty" or "Her Majesty". Source: Internet

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