Royal Highness

noun

used as a title for a member of a royal family
used with his, her, their, or your
their Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess of Wales
Her/His Royal Highness will receive you now.
Thank you, your Royal Highness.

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Prior to that point, they were known as Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, with HRH — short for His/Her Royal Highness — styling. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026 It was first spotted on the princess during virtual engagements during lockdown and has become a favorite everyday piece in Her Royal Highness’s wardrobe. Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026 So Secrets has excellent news for His Royal Highness. Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026 Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well. Christopher Luu, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for Royal Highness

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“Royal Highness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Royal%20Highness. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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