queen-likeadj.

Brit.

/ˈkwiːnlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈkwinˌlaɪk/

Forms: see queen n. and -like suffix.

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

Etymology: < queen n. + -like suffix. Compare earlier kinglike adj. Compare also earlier queenly adj.

Resembling, characteristic of, or befitting a queen (in various senses); queenly; spec. majestic, proud.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective]

overmoodeOE

highlyOE

overmoodOE

overmoodyOE

orgelc1175

dangerous?c1225

orgula1275

orgulousc1275

fiercec1290

hautain1297

highfulc1325

squeamousc1325

deignousc1330

digne1340

disdainousc1374

sirlya1375

lordlyc1390

high-hearteda1398

haught1430

haut1430

coppedc1449

excellentc1450

fastidious?a1475

loftyc1485

dain?1507

hichty1513

stiff-necked1526

supercilious1528

haughty1530

taunt?a1534

disdainfula1542

high in the instep1555

skeighc1560

queen-like?1571

surlyc1572

stately1579

coy1581

paughtya1586

steya1586

disdained1598

dortya1605

lordlike1605

overly1606

magnatical1608

stiff1608

surly-borne1609

high-sighted1610

lofty-minded1611

sublimed1611

patronizing1619

lording1629

sublimated1634

cavaliering1642

uncondescending1660

nose-in-the-air1673

sidy1673

fastuose1674

uncondescensive1681

condescending1707

stiff-rumped1728

fastidiose1730

cavalier1751

ogertful1754

pawky1809

supercilian1825

splendid1833

touch-me-not1852

pincé1858

high-stepping1867

eyeglassy1871

sniffy1871

cavalierly1876

snifty1889

Olympian1900

ritzy1920

mugwumpish1923

blasé1930

stiff-arsed1937

nose-high1939

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

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adjective]

wlonkOE

kine-wurtheOE

reala1325

rialc1330

royalc1400

wlonkfulc1400

statelyc1415

pompousc1425

imperial?1435

pontificalc1440

sumptuous1472

magnific1490

magnificenta1530

statelike1534

pompatic1535

magnificala1538

princely1539

portly1548

regal1561

queen-like?1571

haughty1585

portlike1587

Minerva-like1598

lustrous1605

pompatical1610

pontificial1613

commandinga1616

pompal1616

grand1622

splendid1624

pontifician1629

regifical1656

queenly1791

presidential1804

angeliferous1837

slashing1854

sultanesque1862

pageanted1902

?1571 tr. G. Buchanan Detectioun Marie Quene of Scottes sig. Bj Sche neuer kept any regard, I will nat say of Quenelike maiestie [L. Regineae maiestatis], but nat of matronelike modestie.

1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. viii. sig. K2^v What soueraigne is shee which euer raignes, Which Queene-like gouerns al, yet none constrains?

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion x. 160 Istrad likewise hies Vnto the Queene-like Cluyd.

1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis xiii. 269 [She] Still Queen-like, destinates his punishment.

1670 H. Wolley (title) The queen-like closet; or, rich cabinet; stored with all manner of rare receipts.

a1729 E. Taylor Metrical Hist. Christianity (1962) 260 His Royall Queen-like Spouse became a Nun.

1742 M. Jones Let. 15 Apr. in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 214 Whenever I begin talking upon the Subject of your Perfections, you have so little of this Queen-like Taste about you, that you wont so much as hear me.

1780 T. Bell Standard of Spirit Ded. p. iv Her [sc. Rome] soliloquy..congratulating herself on her Queen-like seat.

1843 H. W. Longfellow Spanish Student i. i. 11 Her step was royal,—queen-like.

1851 ‘B. Cornwall’ Eng. Songs ii. xlviii. 51 Stately, queen-like, very fair; With a motion like the air.

1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) II. 310 The most queen-like woman I had ever known.

1905 Coe Coll. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Cosmos 22 Feb. 224 At last she came—ah, fated maid! As her queenlike form descended the stairs, her face divinely fair was enhanced to still greater charms by a smile.

1953 Q. Rev. Biol. 28 145/1 Ergatogyne. Individuals falling along the allometric progression connecting the queen and worker castes, ranging from subapterous forms with queen-like alitrunks to slightly gynecoid workers.

1995 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 14 Aug. 1 The homecoming queen isn't so queen-like—she's sweating over the grill while her inferiors at high school..land the better jobs manning the cash registers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	queen-like
释义	queen-likeadj. Brit. /ˈkwiːnlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈkwinˌlaɪk/ Forms: see queen n. and -like suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queen n., -like suffix. Etymology: < queen n. + -like suffix. Compare earlier kinglike adj. Compare also earlier queenly adj. Resembling, characteristic of, or befitting a queen (in various senses); queenly; spec. majestic, proud. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > haughtiness or disdainfulness > [adjective] overmoodeOE highlyOE overmoodOE overmoodyOE orgelc1175 dangerous?c1225 orgula1275 orgulousc1275 fiercec1290 hautain1297 highfulc1325 squeamousc1325 deignousc1330 digne1340 disdainousc1374 sirlya1375 lordlyc1390 high-hearteda1398 haught1430 haut1430 coppedc1449 excellentc1450 fastidious?a1475 loftyc1485 dain?1507 hichty1513 stiff-necked1526 supercilious1528 haughty1530 taunt?a1534 disdainfula1542 high in the instep1555 skeighc1560 queen-like?1571 surlyc1572 stately1579 coy1581 paughtya1586 steya1586 disdained1598 dortya1605 lordlike1605 overly1606 magnatical1608 stiff1608 surly-borne1609 high-sighted1610 lofty-minded1611 sublimed1611 patronizing1619 lording1629 sublimated1634 cavaliering1642 uncondescending1660 nose-in-the-air1673 sidy1673 fastuose1674 uncondescensive1681 condescending1707 stiff-rumped1728 fastidiose1730 cavalier1751 ogertful1754 pawky1809 supercilian1825 splendid1833 touch-me-not1852 pincé1858 high-stepping1867 eyeglassy1871 sniffy1871 cavalierly1876 snifty1889 Olympian1900 ritzy1920 mugwumpish1923 blasé1930 stiff-arsed1937 nose-high1939 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 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adjective] wlonkOE kine-wurtheOE reala1325 rialc1330 royalc1400 wlonkfulc1400 statelyc1415 pompousc1425 imperial?1435 pontificalc1440 sumptuous1472 magnific1490 magnificenta1530 statelike1534 pompatic1535 magnificala1538 princely1539 portly1548 regal1561 queen-like?1571 haughty1585 portlike1587 Minerva-like1598 lustrous1605 pompatical1610 pontificial1613 commandinga1616 pompal1616 grand1622 splendid1624 pontifician1629 regifical1656 queenly1791 presidential1804 angeliferous1837 slashing1854 sultanesque1862 pageanted1902 ?1571 tr. G. Buchanan Detectioun Marie Quene of Scottes sig. Bj Sche neuer kept any regard, I will nat say of Quenelike maiestie [L. Regineae maiestatis], but nat of matronelike modestie. 1597 T. Middleton Wisdome of Solomon Paraphr. viii. sig. K2^v What soueraigne is shee which euer raignes, Which Queene-like gouerns al, yet none constrains? 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion x. 160 Istrad likewise hies Vnto the Queene-like Cluyd. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis xiii. 269 [She] Still Queen-like, destinates his punishment. 1670 H. Wolley (title) The queen-like closet; or, rich cabinet; stored with all manner of rare receipts. a1729 E. Taylor Metrical Hist. Christianity (1962) 260 His Royall Queen-like Spouse became a Nun. 1742 M. Jones Let. 15 Apr. in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 214 Whenever I begin talking upon the Subject of your Perfections, you have so little of this Queen-like Taste about you, that you wont so much as hear me. 1780 T. Bell Standard of Spirit Ded. p. iv Her [sc. Rome] soliloquy..congratulating herself on her Queen-like seat. 1843 H. W. Longfellow Spanish Student i. i. 11 Her step was royal,—queen-like. 1851 ‘B. Cornwall’ Eng. Songs ii. xlviii. 51 Stately, queen-like, very fair; With a motion like the air. 1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) II. 310 The most queen-like woman I had ever known. 1905 Coe Coll. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Cosmos 22 Feb. 224 At last she came—ah, fated maid! As her queenlike form descended the stairs, her face divinely fair was enhanced to still greater charms by a smile. 1953 Q. Rev. Biol. 28 145/1 Ergatogyne. Individuals falling along the allometric progression connecting the queen and worker castes, ranging from subapterous forms with queen-like alitrunks to slightly gynecoid workers. 1995 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 14 Aug. 1 The homecoming queen isn't so queen-like—she's sweating over the grill while her inferiors at high school..land the better jobs manning the cash registers. 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