HyperDic: princely

English > 2 senses of the word princely:
ADJECTIVEallprincely, deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, sumptuous, lushrich and superior in quality
allprincelyhaving the rank of or befitting a prince
princely > pronunciation
Soundsprih'nsliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > princely: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningRich and superior in quality.
Example"a princely sum"
Synonymsdeluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, sumptuous, lush
BroaderrichSuggestive of or characterized by great expense
Spanishexuberante, lujoso, opulento, suntuoso
Catalanexuberant, luxós, opulent, sumptuós
English > princely: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving the rank of or befitting a prince.
Examples
  • "a princely bearing"
  • "princely manner"
BroadernobleOf or belonging to or constituting / constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times
Spanishprincipesco
Nounsprincea male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

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