Definition of princely Princely

/pɹɪˈnsli/ - [prinslee] - prince•ly

We found 9 definitions of princely from 4 different sources.

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What does princely mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

princely, princelier, princeliest

princely - having the rank of or befitting a prince; "a princely bearing"; "princely manner"
  noble having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"
princely - rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
  deluxe, gilded, grand, luxurious, opulent, sumptuous
  rich pleasantly full and mellow; "a rich tenor voice"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • princely (Adverb)
    In the manner of a royal prince's conduct.
  • princely (Adjective)
    Relating to a prince; regal; royal.
  • princely (Adjective)
    Befitting a prince.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • princely (a.)
    Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.
  • princely (a.)
    Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune.
  • princely (adv.)
    In a princely manner.

Part of speech

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  • princely, adjective.

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