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- Dictionarylordly/ˈlɔːdli/
adjective
- 1. of, characteristic of, or suitable for a lord: "lordly titles" Similar Opposite
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LORDLY definition: 1. used to decribe someone who behaves as if they are better than other people: 2. used to decribe…. Learn more.
The meaning of LORDLY is of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a lord : dignified. How to use lordly in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Lordly.
Definition of lordly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
LORDLY meaning: 1. used to decribe someone who behaves as if they are better than other people: 2. used to decribe…. Learn more.
adjective. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy. “his lordly manners were offensive”. synonyms: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lofty, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering. proud.
Lordly definition: suitable for a lord, as trappings or ceremonies; grand or magnificent.. See examples of LORDLY used in a sentence.
If you say that someone's behaviour is lordly, you are critical of them because they treat other people in a proud and arrogant way. [disapproval] ...their usual lordly indifference to patients. ...the lordly elder brother. Synonyms: proud, arrogant, lofty, stuck-up [informal] More Synonyms of lordly.
