majestic

/məˈdʒɛstɪk/

Syllables ma·jes·tic

Stress ma-JES-tic

Phonics Breakdown

ma

/mə/

schwa

jes

/dʒɛs/

soft g

tic

/tɪk/

short i

Meaning

having grandeur, dignity, or beauty

Sound Reference

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ma=/mə/(about) + jes=/dʒɛs/(jest) + tic=/tɪk/(ticket)

Example

The mountain looked majestic at sunrise.