kinglikeadj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈkɪŋlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈkɪŋˌlaɪk/

Forms:

α. See king n. and -like suffix

β. Scottish 1500s kingislike.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: king n., -like suffix.

Etymology: In α. forms < king n. + -like suffix. In β. forms < the genitive of king n. + -like suffix.

A. adj.

Characteristic of or befitting a king; resembling a king; kingly, regal.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adjective]

higheOE

drightlikeOE

highlyOE

drightfula1225

prouda1275

principalc1385

solemna1387

gentlec1390

high and mighty1400

imperial?c1400

royalc1405

kinglyc1425

sublimatec1425

lordfulc1429

lordlyc1440

assumpt1447

raiseda1450

haught1470

kinglikec1485

lordlike1488

triumphant1494

greatlya1500

princely?a1510

supereminent1531

princelike1532

lofta1547

lofty1548

regal1561

supernal1562

haughty1563

excelse1569

queen-like?1571

majestical1578

erecteda1586

augustious1591

ennobled1592

imperious1592

enthronized1593

august1594

high-born1598

sublimed1602

jovial1604

majestic1606

enthroned1609

starred1615

exalted1623

majestuous1633

reared1638

sublimary1655

majestative1656

kingrik1663

superb1663

grand1673

celse1708

stilted1744

canonized1790

queenly1791

apotheosized1794

princified1857

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 40 Kinglyk habytis yat ar called habytis royalis.

1529 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 59 The said James Sinclar, kingis-like, as he war ane king in thai partis and like as thar war no law.

1587 in T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (new ed.) iv. xix. f. 492 (margin) Rasure of the crowne [is] ministred in token of spiritual kinglike dignitie.

a1640 P. Massinger Bashful Lover iii. iii. 255 in 3 New Playes (1655) 'Tis truly noble, having power to punish, Nay King-like, to forbear it.

1661 J. Gauden in T. Birch Milton's Wks. (1738) I. p. lxvii What was done like a King, should have a King-like Retribution.

1718 tr. E. Lutwyche Rep. Resol. Court 2 515 Their Power was Kinglike, because they might pardon Treasons, Murthers, Felonies, and Outlawries thereon.

1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini i. xi. 49 Their kinglike leader!

1880 A. Trollope Life of Cicero I. x. 306 You think it kinglike so to live as to be a slave not only to no man, but to no evil passion.

1951 Life 5 Nov. 111/1 Hamilton..rejoiced in the..kinglike strength with which Washington, as first President, endowed the executive arm.

2008 Runner's World May 109/1 This [autocratic behaviour] is, to some extent, due to a constitution that affords presidents kinglike powers.

B. adv.

In a manner characteristic of or befitting a king.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb]

micklelyeOE

worthlyeOE

noblelyc1300

lordlya1398

greatlya1400

kinglyc1425

princely1548

lordlikea1555

princelike1567

majestically1577

kinglike1582

elevatedly1593

great1616

grandly1647

augustly1649

magnificently1660

grand1729

lordfully1836

queenly1840

exaltedly1852

regally1852

nobilmente1899

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adverb] > in a kingly manner

kine-wurthlyc1225

kinglyc1425

royally?c1500

kinglike1582

1582 J. Tomkys tr. H. Bullinger Summe Foure Euangelistes sig. C2^v He did in the temple offices very kinglike & priestlike.

1588 E. Aggas tr. M. Hurault Disc. Present Estate of France 19 Let a king keepe himselfe in his strength, and kinglike say, I will haue peace.

1612 I. B tr. P. Du Moulin Waters of Siloe v. 222 The Pope giveth his pardons kinglike, in letters patents sealed with lead.

1751 Third Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts II. 104 That Letter..begins and ends so Brother-like, so Christian-like, so King-like.

1825 W. Scott Talisman iv, in Tales Crusaders IV. 60 She speaks ever kinglike, and kinglike will I answer her.

1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iv. ii. 165 He..kinglike fought the proud archbishop—kinglike Defied the Pope.

1913 F. Speiser Two Years with Natives in W. Pacific iii. 36 Now we pass a giant tree, which towers up king-like on its iron-hard trunk far above the rest of the forest.

2010 W (Nexis) Dec. 150 ‘I was so afraid..,’ Cavalli said, settling, kinglike, into a baroque leopard-print chair.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kinglike
释义	kinglikeadj.adv. Brit. /ˈkɪŋlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈkɪŋˌlaɪk/ Forms: α. See king n. and -like suffix β. Scottish 1500s kingislike. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: king n., -like suffix. Etymology: In α. forms < king n. + -like suffix. In β. forms < the genitive of king n. + -like suffix. A. adj. Characteristic of or befitting a king; resembling a king; kingly, regal. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adjective] higheOE drightlikeOE highlyOE drightfula1225 prouda1275 principalc1385 solemna1387 gentlec1390 high and mighty1400 imperial?c1400 royalc1405 kinglyc1425 sublimatec1425 lordfulc1429 lordlyc1440 assumpt1447 raiseda1450 haught1470 kinglikec1485 lordlike1488 triumphant1494 greatlya1500 princely?a1510 supereminent1531 princelike1532 lofta1547 lofty1548 regal1561 supernal1562 haughty1563 excelse1569 queen-like?1571 majestical1578 erecteda1586 augustious1591 ennobled1592 imperious1592 enthronized1593 august1594 high-born1598 sublimed1602 jovial1604 majestic1606 enthroned1609 starred1615 exalted1623 majestuous1633 reared1638 sublimary1655 majestative1656 kingrik1663 superb1663 grand1673 celse1708 stilted1744 canonized1790 queenly1791 apotheosized1794 princified1857 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 40 Kinglyk habytis yat ar called habytis royalis. 1529 in J. S. Clouston Rec. Earldom of Orkney (1914) 59 The said James Sinclar, kingis-like, as he war ane king in thai partis and like as thar war no law. 1587 in T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. (new ed.) iv. xix. f. 492 (margin) Rasure of the crowne [is] ministred in token of spiritual kinglike dignitie. a1640 P. Massinger Bashful Lover iii. iii. 255 in 3 New Playes (1655) 'Tis truly noble, having power to punish, Nay King-like, to forbear it. 1661 J. Gauden in T. Birch Milton's Wks. (1738) I. p. lxvii What was done like a King, should have a King-like Retribution. 1718 tr. E. Lutwyche Rep. Resol. Court 2 515 Their Power was Kinglike, because they might pardon Treasons, Murthers, Felonies, and Outlawries thereon. 1800 S. T. Coleridge tr. F. Schiller Piccolomini i. xi. 49 Their kinglike leader! 1880 A. Trollope Life of Cicero I. x. 306 You think it kinglike so to live as to be a slave not only to no man, but to no evil passion. 1951 Life 5 Nov. 111/1 Hamilton..rejoiced in the..kinglike strength with which Washington, as first President, endowed the executive arm. 2008 Runner's World May 109/1 This [autocratic behaviour] is, to some extent, due to a constitution that affords presidents kinglike powers. B. adv. In a manner characteristic of or befitting a king. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb] micklelyeOE worthlyeOE noblelyc1300 lordlya1398 greatlya1400 kinglyc1425 princely1548 lordlikea1555 princelike1567 majestically1577 kinglike1582 elevatedly1593 great1616 grandly1647 augustly1649 magnificently1660 grand1729 lordfully1836 queenly1840 exaltedly1852 regally1852 nobilmente1899 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [adverb] > in a kingly manner kine-wurthlyc1225 kinglyc1425 royally?c1500 kinglike1582 1582 J. Tomkys tr. H. Bullinger Summe Foure Euangelistes sig. C2^v He did in the temple offices very kinglike & priestlike. 1588 E. Aggas tr. M. Hurault Disc. Present Estate of France 19 Let a king keepe himselfe in his strength, and kinglike say, I will haue peace. 1612 I. B tr. P. Du Moulin Waters of Siloe v. 222 The Pope giveth his pardons kinglike, in letters patents sealed with lead. 1751 Third Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts II. 104 That Letter..begins and ends so Brother-like, so Christian-like, so King-like. 1825 W. Scott Talisman iv, in Tales Crusaders IV. 60 She speaks ever kinglike, and kinglike will I answer her. 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iv. ii. 165 He..kinglike fought the proud archbishop—kinglike Defied the Pope. 1913 F. Speiser Two Years with Natives in W. Pacific iii. 36 Now we pass a giant tree, which towers up king-like on its iron-hard trunk far above the rest of the forest. 2010 W (Nexis) Dec. 150 ‘I was so afraid..,’ Cavalli said, settling, kinglike, into a baroque leopard-print chair. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.adv.c1485
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