princely

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɹɪnsli/

Adjective

princely (comparative princelier, superlative princeliest)

1. Relating to a prince; regal; royal.

   princely birth or character

2. Befitting a prince; grand; lavish or opulent.

   No expense was spared in making it a princely residence.

Synonyms

• regal, grand

Translations

• French: princier
• German: fürstlich
• Portuguese: principesco
• Spanish: principesco, regio

Translations

• Spanish: principesco, regio

Adverb

princely

1. (obsolete) In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.
   • circa 1597 William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act II, Scene 2,

     […] my appetite was not princely got;

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