highness: Meaning and Definition of

high•ness

Pronunciation: (hī'nis), [key]
— n.
  1. the quality or state of being high; loftiness.
  2. (cap.) a title of honor given to members of a royal family (usually prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.).
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