- highness high·ness n
- ['haɪnɪs]
Your Highness — Vostra Altezza
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High|ness — «HY nihs», noun. the state of being high; height; loftiness. High|ness «HY nihs», noun. a title of honor given to members of royal families: »The Prince of Wales is addressed as “Your Highness” and spoken of as “His Royal Highness.” … Useful english dictionary
high|ness — «HY nihs», noun. the state of being high; height; loftiness. High|ness «HY nihs», noun. a title of honor given to members of royal families: »The Prince of Wales is addressed as “Your Highness” and spoken of as “His Royal Highness.” … Useful english dictionary
Highness — High ness, n. [AS. he[ a]hnes.] 1. The state of being high; elevation; loftiness. [1913 Webster] 2. A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons of rank; as, His Royal Highness. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Highness — High|ness [ˈhaınıs] n Your/Her/His Highness used to speak to or about a king, queen, prince etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
Highness — High|ness [...nis] die; <aus engl. highness, eigtl. »Hoheit«> Titel, der bis zu Heinrich VIII. dem engl. König vorbehalten war … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Highness — High|ness [ haınəs ] noun Your/His/Her Highness used for talking to or about a king, queen, prince, or princess … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
highness — high•ness [[t]ˈhaɪ nɪs[/t]] n. 1) the quality or state of being high; loftiness 2) gov (cap.) a title of honor given to members of a royal family (usu. prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.) • Etymology: bef. 900 … From formal English to slang
highness — high·ness … English syllables
highness — /huy nis/, n. 1. the quality or state of being high; loftiness. 2. (cap.) a title of honor given to members of a royal family (usually prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.). [bef. 900; ME heyenes, OE heanes. See HIGH, NESS] * * * … Universalium
highness — O.E. heanes; see HIGH (Cf. high) (adj.) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning royalty, excellence, nobility is early 13c.; Your Highness as a form of address to English royalty is attested from c.1400 … Etymology dictionary
highness — high·ness || haɪnɪs n. quality of being high, tallness, loftiness; title given to members of a royal family … English contemporary dictionary
