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lordly - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
lordly
Definition
(adj) of or befitting a lord
Synonyms
:
august
,
grand
Example Sentence
heir to a lordly fortune
of august lineage
Definition
(adj) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
Synonyms
:
disdainful
,
haughty
,
imperious
,
overbearing
,
prideful
,
sniffy
,
supercilious
,
swaggering
Example Sentence
some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
haughty aristocrats
his lordly manners were offensive
walked with a prideful swagger
very sniffy about breaches of etiquette
his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air
a more swaggering mood than usual
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