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Antonyms for excellency
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ek-suh-luh n-see |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛk sə lən si |
Definition of excellency
Origin :- "high rank," c.1200, from Latin excellentia (see excellence); as a title of honor it dates from early 14c.
- As in merit : noun advantage
- As in perfection : noun achievement, completeness
- As in quality : noun value, status
- As in highness : noun term of respect, usually to royalty
- As in superbness : noun excellence
- As in excellence : noun superiority
- It has doubly convinced me of the excellency of your mind, and of the honour of your disposition.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- I should like especially to mention him for His Excellency's consideration.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- I tell you, Excellency, that the time will come in this land when those Commons will be king.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- "I see that you know his Excellency," remarked d'Aguilar drily.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- The window is securely fastened, your Excellency, unless he breaks the glass.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- “I have secured some information, your excellency,” replied Dick.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- “That is the proper course, your excellency,” said General Putnam.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- “I haven't secured a great deal of information, your excellency,” was the reply.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- “Good-bye, your excellency,” and saluting, Tom took his departure.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- His Excellency had travelled in most countries, and had profited by his travels.
- Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
Synonyms for excellency
- accomplishment
- achieving
- acme
- arete
- asset
- benefit
- caliber
- capacity
- character
- class
- completion
- condition
- consummation
- credit
- crown
- desert
- dignity
- distinction
- éclat
- eminence
- ending
- entireness
- evolution
- exactness
- excellence
- excellency
- exquisiteness
- faultlessness
- fineness
- finish
- finishing
- footing
- fulfillment
- good
- goodness
- grace
- grade
- greatness
- group
- high quality
- honor
- ideal
- idealism
- impeccability
- integrity
- kind
- ladyship
- lordship
- majesty
- maturity
- merit
- paragon
- perfection
- perfectness
- phoenix
- place
- position
- precision
- preeminence
- purity
- quality
- rank
- realization
- repute
- reverence
- ripeness
- royalty
- sire
- standing
- state
- station
- stature
- step
- strong point
- sublimity
- superbness
- superiority
- supremacy
- talent
- transcendence
- value
- variety
- virtue
- wholeness
- worship
- worth
- worthiness
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