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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For now, reports from multiple outlets say that the Princesses will keep their royal titles and will still be styled as Her Royal Highness. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Nov. 2025 His Royal Highness title has been inactive since 2019. Lauryn Overhultz , Elizabeth Elkind, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025 The King's younger brother will no longer be a prince or His Royal Highness, and he was also formally ordered to surrender his lease at Royal Lodge. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025 Andrew, son of Queen Elizabeth, will no longer be known as a prince or His Royal Highness among other titles. Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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