LORDLY as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • of or befitting a lord
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • heir to a lordly fortune
    • of august lineage
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  2. Meaning
    • having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines
    • haughty aristocrats
    • his lordly manners were offensive
    • walked with a prideful swa
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