excellency (Meaning)

Wordnet

excellency (n)

a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her'

an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels

Webster

excellency (n.)

Excellence; virtue; dignity; worth; superiority.

A title of honor given to certain high dignitaries, esp. to viceroys, ministers, and ambassadors, to English colonial governors, etc. It was formerly sometimes given to kings and princes.

excellency Sentence Examples

  1. His Excellency, the Ambassador of Japan, was greeted with warmth and respect upon his arrival.
  2. The President of the Republic bestowed the title of "Excellency" upon the visiting diplomats.
  3. Her Excellency, the Governor-General of Canada, is the representative of the Crown in the country.
  4. The Prime Minister and his cabinet members all hold the title of "Excellency" in their official capacity.
  5. The Minister of Foreign Affairs was granted an audience with His Excellency, the President of the United States.
  6. In matters of diplomacy, it is customary to address foreign leaders and high-ranking officials as "Your Excellency."
  7. The students at the university were fortunate to have the opportunity to learn from professors of great excellency.
  8. The athlete's skill and dedication led him to achieve athletic excellency in his chosen sport.
  9. The painting was a masterpiece of artistic excellency, capturing the beauty of the natural world.
  10. The company's commitment to quality and innovation earned it a reputation for excellency in its field.

FAQs About the word excellency

a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her', an outstanding feature; something in which

merit, advantage, value, grace,distinction, virtue, excellence, superiority,cardinal virtue,edge

defect, failing,deficiency, defect, fault, failing, deficiency, fault, drawback, demerit

His Excellency, the Ambassador of Japan, was greeted with warmth and respect upon his arrival.

The President of the Republic bestowed the title of "Excellency" upon the visiting diplomats.

Her Excellency, the Governor-General of Canada, is the representative of the Crown in the country.

The Prime Minister and his cabinet members all hold the title of "Excellency" in their official capacity.