ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Princely

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɹɪnsli/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Princely is an adjective meaning Relating to a prince.

Meaning

Relating to a prince.

More Meanings

  1. Similar or comparable to a prince.
  2. Befitting a prince.
  3. In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.

Example Sentences

a princely sum
princely birth or character
[…] my appetite was not princely gote, […]
No expense was spared in making it a princely residence.

Word Forms

Synonyms for princely

Depending on context, synonyms include princelike, princy, princelily, gilded, opulent, noble.

Antonyms for princely

Common opposites include unprincely.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include noble, rich, deluxe, luxurious, sumptuous, opulent.

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