ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Captainly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Captainly is an adjective meaning Befitting a captain.

Meaning

Befitting a captain.

Example Sentences

"Honor, dearest," — ah, the tremulousness of the captainly voice which had made so brave a show that morning, with sea-lore wonderful!

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include taskmasterly, regal, magisterial, boss, showmanly, kingly.

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