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   princely

   /ˈprɪnsli/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to a prince: "the princely states of India"
   • ▪ suitable for a prince; very grand: "princely accommodation" Similar magnificentgrandimpressiveimposingsplendidsuperbmajesticgloriousstrikingspectacularawe-inspiringbreathtakingsumptuousopulentfineluxuriousdeluxelavishresplendentmonumentalpalatialaugustdistinguishednobleproudstatelydignifiedexaltedgreatroyalregalkinglyimperialrichbrilliantbeautifulelegantgorgeousinformal:splendiferousritzyposhrare:splendaciousmagnolious
   • ▪ (of a sum of money) large or generous (often used ironically): "he provided a first-class funeral for the princely sum of £2" Similar hugeenormousgeneroushandsomemassivegiganticvery bigvery largegreatgiantcolossalmammothvastimmensetremendousmightystupendousmonumentalprodigiousmountainousmonstroussubstantialinformal:megamonsterwhoppingwhopping greatthumpingthumping greathumongousjumbohulkingbumperastronomicalwhackingwhacking greatginormous

   Derivatives

   • 1. princeliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   PRINCELY definition: 1. used to refer to a surprisingly small amount of money: 2. used to refer to a surprisingly small…. Learn more.

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   1. : of or relating to a prince : royal. 2. : befitting a prince : noble, magnificent. princely manners. a princely sum. 3. : governed by a prince. a princely state. princely adverb. Synonyms. kingly. monarchal. monarchial. monarchical. queenly. regal. royal. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of princely in a Sentence.

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   PRINCELY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of princely in English. princely. adjective. humorous us / ˈprɪns.li / uk / ˈprɪns.li / the princely sum of. Add to word list. used to refer to a surprisingly small amount of money: She acquired the painting at a rummage sale for the princely sum of 75 cents.

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   Something princely is controlled by or suits a prince, like a princely territory or a princely velvet cape. If a prince (a male royal, often the son of a king or queen) rules certain areas, they are princely territories. And if a prince wears certain clothes, you could say he sports a princely outfit.

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   Princely definition: greatly liberal; lavish; magnificent. See examples of PRINCELY used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › princelyPRINCELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Princely means belonging to a prince or suitable for a prince. It was the embodiment of princely magnificence. Synonyms: regal , royal , imposing , magnificent More Synonyms of princely

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   Define princely. princely synonyms, princely pronunciation, princely translation, English dictionary definition of princely. adj. prince·li·er , prince·li·est 1. Of or relating to a prince; royal. 2. Befitting a prince, as: a. Noble: a princely bearing. b. Munificent; lavish:...