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lord·ly L0251300 (lôrd′lē)adj. lord·li·er, lord·li·est 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a lord.2. Very dignified and noble: a lordly and charitable enterprise.3. Pretentiously arrogant and overbearing.adv.1. In a dignified, noble fashion befitting or characteristic of a lord.2. In a pretentiously arrogant and overbearing manner. lord′li·ness n.lordly (ˈlɔːdlɪ) adj, -lier or -liest1. haughty; arrogant; proud2. of or befitting a lordadvarchaic in the manner of a lord ˈlordliness nlord•ly (ˈlɔrd li) adj. -li•er, -li•est, adv. adj. 1. suitable for a lord; grand. 2. insolently imperious; haughty. adv. [before 1000] lord′li•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | lordly - of or befitting a lord; "heir to a lordly fortune"; "of august lineage"august, grandnoble - of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times; "of noble birth" | | 2. | lordly - having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "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"- W.L.Shirerprideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering, haughty, imperious, overbearing, disdainfulproud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes" |
lordlyadjective1. proud, arrogant, lofty, stuck-up (informal), patronizing, dictatorial, condescending, imperious, domineering, overbearing, haughty, tyrannical, despotic, disdainful, high-handed, supercilious, high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, chiefly Brit.), hoity-toity (informal) their lordly indifference to patients2. noble, grand, princely, imperial, majestic, dignified, regal, stately, aristocratic, lofty, gracious, exalted the site of a lordly mansionlordlyadjective1. Exercising authority:authoritative, commanding, dominant, masterful.2. Large and impressive in size, scope, or extent:august, baronial, grand, grandiose, imposing, magnific, magnificent, majestic, noble, princely, regal, royal, splendid, stately, sublime, superb.3. Overly convinced of one's own superiority and importance:arrogant, haughty, high-and-mighty, insolent, lofty, overbearing, overweening, prideful, proud, supercilious, superior.Idiom: on one's high horse.Translationslord (loːd) noun1. a master; a man or animal that has power over others or over an area. The lion is lord of the jungle. 主人,大王 主人2. (with capital when used in titles) in the United Kingdom etc a nobleman or man of rank. 貴族 勋爵,贵族 3. (with capital) in the United Kingdom, used as part of several official titles. the Lord Mayor. (英國對高級官員的尊稱)大人 (对高级管员的尊称)大人,阁下,大臣 ˈlordly adjective grand or proud. a lordly attitude. 氣派的,高傲的 傲慢的,高傲的,贵族气派的 ˈlordliness noun 氣派,高傲 气派十足,高傲 ˈLordship noun (with His, ~Your etc) a word used in speaking to, or about, a man with the title `Lord' and also certain judges who do not have this title. Thank you, Your Lordship. 爵爺 爵爷the Lord God; Christ. 上帝,耶稣 老天爷,上帝,主 lord it over to act like a lord or master towards. Don't think you can lord it over us. 稱王,稱霸,作威作福 称王称霸EncyclopediaSeeLordlordly
Synonyms for lordlyadj proudSynonyms- proud
- arrogant
- lofty
- stuck-up
- patronizing
- dictatorial
- condescending
- imperious
- domineering
- overbearing
- haughty
- tyrannical
- despotic
- disdainful
- high-handed
- supercilious
- high and mighty
- toffee-nosed
- hoity-toity
adj nobleSynonyms- noble
- grand
- princely
- imperial
- majestic
- dignified
- regal
- stately
- aristocratic
- lofty
- gracious
- exalted
Synonyms for lordlyadj exercising authoritySynonyms- authoritative
- commanding
- dominant
- masterful
adj large and impressive in size, scope, or extentSynonyms- august
- baronial
- grand
- grandiose
- imposing
- magnific
- magnificent
- majestic
- noble
- princely
- regal
- royal
- splendid
- stately
- sublime
- superb
adj overly convinced of one's own superiority and importanceSynonyms- arrogant
- haughty
- high-and-mighty
- insolent
- lofty
- overbearing
- overweening
- prideful
- proud
- supercilious
- superior
Synonyms for lordlyadj of or befitting a lordSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthySynonyms- prideful
- sniffy
- supercilious
- swaggering
- haughty
- imperious
- overbearing
- disdainful
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