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Word Meanings - PRINCELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc. 2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune.

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1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc. 2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. "Most princely gifts." Shak.

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  • MAGNIFICENTLY
    In a Magnificent manner.
  • STORER
    One who lays up or forms a store.
  • PRODIGALLY
    In a prodigal manner; with profusion of expense; extravagantly; wasteful; profusely; lavishly; as, an estate prodigally dissipated. Nature not bounteous now, but lavish grows; Our paths with flowers she prodigally strows. Dryden.
  • SPLENDIDIOUS
    Splendid.
  • GRANDEUR
    The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action. Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mine eye.
  • GORGEOUS
    Imposing through splendid or various colors; showy; fine; magnificent. Cloud-land, gorgeous land. Coleridge. Gogeous as the sun at midsummer. Shak. -- Gor"geous*ly, adv. -- Gor"geous*ness, n. (more info) luxurious; cf. OF. gorgias ruff,
  • PROUDLING
    A proud or haughty person. Sylvester.
  • LAVISHNESS
    The quality or state of being lavish.
  • GRANDEESHIP
    The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship. H. Swinburne.
  • PROUD
    prout, prud, prut, AS. prut; akin to Icel. pruedhr stately, handsome, 1. Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense; as: Possessing or showing too great self-esteem; overrating one's excellences; hence, arrogant; haughty; lordly;
  • LAVISHER
    One who lavishes.
  • ACCUMULATE
    To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together; to amass; as, to accumulate a sum of money. Syn. -- To collect; pile up; store; amass; gather; aggregate; heap together; hoard.
  • LIBERALIZE
    To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices. To open and to liberalize the mind. Burke.
  • GRANDMA; GRANDMAMMA
    A grand mother.
  • TREASURER
    One who has the care of a treasure or treasure or treasury; an officer who receives the public money arising from taxes and duties, or other sources of revenue, takes charge of the same, and disburses it upon orders made by the proper authority;
  • ROYALIZE
    to make royal. Shak.
  • GRANDUNCLE
    father's or mother's uncle.
  • REGALIAN
    Pertaining to regalia; pertaining to the royal insignia or prerogatives. Hallam.
  • RETAINMENT
    The act of retaining; retention. Dr. H. More.
  • TREASURERSHIP
    The office of treasurer.
  • SMIRKINGLY
    With smirking; with a smirk.
  • SUPERROYAL
    Larger than royal; -- said of a particular size of printing and writing paper. See the Note under Paper, n.
  • MAWKINGLY
    Slatternly.
  • ARCHTREASURER
    A chief treasurer. Specifically, the great treasurer of the German empire.
  • TRANSPARENT
    transparere to be transparent; L. trans across, through + parere to 1. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent
  • MEDREGAL
    See 3
  • ILLIBERALISM
    Illiberality.
  • GREAT-GRANDFATHER
    The father of one's grandfather or grandmother.
  • UPHOARD
    To hoard up. Shak.
  • CONGENEROUS
    Allied in origin or cause; congeneric; as, congenerous diseases. Sir T. Browne. -- Con*gen"er*ous*ness, n. Hallywell.

 

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