EGAVE

lordly

About 0.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of or relating to a lord.
    Show us your lordly might: demonstrate that you can order people and get them to obey.
  2. adjective Having the qualities of a lord; lordlike; noble
  3. adjective Appropriate for, or suitable to, a lord; glorious.
  4. adjective Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
  5. adverb In the manner of a lord. Showing command or nobility.

Similar words

noble august proud grand prideful haughty supercilious swaggering sniffy disdainful

Often followed by

and way air manner power mansion dish fashion hudson

Word family

lordlier lordliest lordliness lordlinesses

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