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Synonyms for lordly in English

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lordly:
- princely; royal; lordly; grand; august; haughty; overbearing; disdainful; imperious; supercilious; swaggering; prideful; sniffy

English

Detailed Synonyms for lordly in English

lordly:

lordly adj

lordly
princely; royal; lordly
- princely adj
- royal adj
- lordly adj
lordly

– of or befitting a lord ¹
grand; lordly; august
– of or befitting a lord ¹
- grand adj
- lordly adj
  - heir to a lordly fortune¹
- august adj
  - of august lineage¹
lordly

– having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy ¹
haughty; overbearing; disdainful; imperious; supercilious; lordly; swaggering; prideful; sniffy
– having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy ¹
- haughty adj
  - haughty aristocrats¹
- overbearing adj
- disdainful adj
  - some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines¹
- imperious adj
- supercilious adj
  - his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air¹
- lordly adj
  - his lordly manners were offensive¹
- swaggering adj
  - a more swaggering mood than usual¹
- prideful adj
  - walked with a prideful swagger¹
- sniffy adj
  - very sniffy about breaches of etiquette¹

Related Words for "lordly":

lordliness, lordlier, lordliest

Alternate Synonyms for "lordly":

august; grand; noble
disdainful; haughty; prideful; sniffy; supercilious; swaggering; proud

Related Definitions for "lordly":

of or befitting a lord¹
- heir to a lordly fortune¹
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy¹
- his lordly manners were offensive¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University