His Royal Majesty

English

Pronoun

His Royal Majesty

  1. (formal) A title of respect used when referring to a king.
    Alternative form: HRM
    Holonyms: Their Royal Majesties, Majesties
    Coordinate terms: Her Royal Majesty, Her Majesty
    Near-synonym: His Majesty

Usage notes

  • This is a third-person form of address to a king. The form used when addressing a king directly is Your Royal Majesty.
  • The modern and official form for the British monarch is His Majesty (and other corresponding terms without 'Royal').

Translations

See also

Third person – female (Her) Third person – male (His) Second person (Your) Third person – plural (Their)
Her Britannic Majesty His Britannic Majesty Your Britannic Majesty Their Britannic Majesties
Her Excellency His Excellency Your Excellency Their Excellencies
Her Highness His Highness Your Highness Their Highnesses
Her Holiness His Holiness Your Holiness Their Holinesses
Her Imperial Highness His Imperial Highness Your Imperial Highness Their Imperial Highnesses
Her Imperial Majesty His Imperial Majesty Your Imperial Majesty Their Imperial Majesties
Her Maj His Maj Your Maj
Her Majesty His Majesty Your Majesty Their Majesties
Her Royal Highness His Royal Highness Your Royal Highness Their Royal Highnesses
Her Royal Majesty His Royal Majesty Your Royal Majesty Their Royal Majesties
Her Serene Highness His Serene Highness Your Serene Highness Their Serene Highnesses
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