August

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority. "Forms august." Pope. "August in visage." Dryden. "To shed that august blood." Macaulay. So beautiful and so august a spectacle. Burke. To mingle with a body so august. Byron.

Synonyms: Grand; magnificent; majestic; solemn; awful; noble; stately; dignified; imposing.