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his excellency

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
his ex-cel-len-cy
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

A title of respect for males used when referring to heads of state, heads of government, governors, ambassadors, ecclesiastics such as Catholic Bishops, Nuncios, royalty and those of equivalent rank.

Formal

Usage

Phrases

Her Britannic Majesty His Britannic Majesty Your Britannic Majesty Their Britannic Majesties Her Excellency Your Excellency Their Excellencies Her Highness

Frequently Paired Words

Her Britannic Majesty His Britannic Majesty Your Britannic Majesty Their Britannic Majesties Her Excellency Your Excellency Their Excellencies Her Highness

Questions

What does his excellency mean?
A title of respect for males used when referring to heads of state, heads of government, governors, ambassadors, ecclesiastics such as Catholic Bishops, Nuncios, royalty and those of equivalent rank.

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