Excellency
Excellency noun - A quality that gives something special worth.
Usage example: claimed that granite has so many excellencies as material for countertops that it is well worth the high price
Grace and excellency are semantically related. in term of respect topic. In some cases you can use "Grace" instead a noun "Excellency".
Grace
Grace noun - A quality that gives something special worth.
Usage example: as if taste were not enough, red wine has the added grace of being healthy for the heart
Both words in one sentence
-
White Rabbit: Her imperial highness, he... her grace, her excellency, her royal majesty, the Queen of Hearts!
Source: Tiny Guy, Huge Girl - Technically certain of his titles override others in proper use, but his some-time ambassadorial attaché insists on introducing "His Grace, His Excellency, The Duke of Ankh; Commander Sir Samuel Vimes"
-
His Grace, His Excellency, The Duke of Ankh, Commander Sir Samuel Vimes is known throughout his city as scrupulously honest and a man who, when upset, tends to spread his discontent around with a big shovel.
Source: Literature / Discworld
Cite this Source
Grace and Excellency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excellency/grace
Excellency & Grace. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excellency/grace>.
Grace or Excellency. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excellency/grace.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "excellency" and "grace" have occurred on timeline