Associations to the word «Princely»

Wiktionary

PRINCELY, adjective. Relating to a prince; regal; royal.
PRINCELY, adjective. Befitting a prince.
PRINCELY, adverb. In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.
PRINCELY STATE, noun. A political state, in the widest sense, which is ruled as or like a principality in the generic sense, regardless of the ruler's actual title and rank

Dictionary definition

PRINCELY, adjective. Rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms".
PRINCELY, adjective. Having the rank of or befitting a prince; "a princely bearing"; "princely manner".

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley