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lèse-majesté

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Definitions of lèse-majesté word

  • noun lèse-majesté a crime against the sovereign; offense against a ruler's dignity as head of the state; treason 0
  • noun lèse-majesté any insolent or slighting behavior toward a person to whom deference is due 0
  • noun lèse-majesté lese-majesty, lèse-majesté. 0

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Parts of speech for Lèse-majesté

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lèse-majesté popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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