Thesaurus: princely
Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.
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Definitions
- a. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.
- a. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune.
- adv. In a princely manner.
- adj. ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
- adj. having the rank of or befitting a prince
- 1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc. 2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. "Most princely gifts." Shak. In a princely manner. My appetite was not princely got. Shak.
- In a princely manner.My appetite was not princely got. Shak.
- j:100 s. having the rank of or befitting a prince