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    lordly
    /ˈlɔːdli/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLORDLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LORDLY definition: 1. used to decribe someone who behaves as if they are better than other people: 2. used to decribe…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lordlyLordly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › lordlyLORDLY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Lordly definition: suitable for a lord, as trappings or ceremonies; grand or magnificent.. See examples of LORDLY used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › lordlyLordly - definition of lordly by The Free Dictionary

    lord·ly. (lôrd′lē) adj. lord·li·er, lord·li·est. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a lord. 2. Very dignified and noble: a lordly and charitable enterprise. 3. Pretentiously arrogant and overbearing.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lordlyLordly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishlordly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of lordly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLORDLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    LORDLY meaning: 1. used to decribe someone who behaves as if they are better than other people: 2. used to decribe…. Learn more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › lordly_adjlordly, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the word lordly mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word lordly. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word lordly? About 0.4 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency. How is the word lordly pronounced? British English.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLORDLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    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.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › LordlilyLORDLY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Lordly definition: . See examples of LORDLY used in a sentence.