regalness

Kingly quality exhibited

Regalness is the quality of being regal—having the bearing, dignity, or magnificence associated with royalty.

The word describes a majestic presence or manner: Her regalness commanded attention the moment she entered the room.

Royalty is rarely used with regalness, since the quality is already implied.

majesty

crown

Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

  • throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
  • scepterCeremonial staff of sovereignty
  • monarchHereditary supreme ruler

sovereign · coronation · palace · kingdom · empire · dynasty · grandeur · augustness · splendor · imperial

dignity

grace

Effortless beauty of motion

stature · solemnity · elegance · refinement · nobility · bearing · demeanor · gravitas · self-possession · presence

pomp

pageantry

Elaborate ceremonial display

parade · gala · extravagance · opulence · flourish · ornateness · spectacle · display · lavishness · sumptuousness

Opposites
status and bearing

regalnesslowliness

State of modest rank

humbleness · commonness · servility · meekness · lowly

grandeur and presentation

regalnessshabbiness

Worn, neglected condition

plainness · drabness · meanness · squalor · dowdiness

quality and refinement

regalnessshabbiness

Worn, neglected condition

coarseness · crudeness · meanness · plainness · tawdriness

Family

royal, region, reign, royalty, regal, regent, regally, regality

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G