lordly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- important
- high-and-mighty
- dominant
- peremptory
- smug
- presumptuous
- high-hat
- imperious
- uppish
- authoritarian
- masterful
- huffy
- bumptious
- hifalutin
- overweening
- pretentious
- presuming
- assumptive
- dominating
- uppity
- magisterial
- pompous
- haughty
- supercilious
- domineering
- sniffy
- chesty
- high-handed
Weak:
- vainglorious
- egocentric
- pontifical
- self-satisfied
- narcissistic
- snobby
- egotistical
- bossy
- huffish
- self-asserting
- snobbish
- braggart
- patronizing
- impudent
- snooty
- bombastic
- self-centered
- complacent
- brash
- egoistic
- blusterous
- toplofty
- conceited
- proud
- swaggering
- stuck-up
- self-complacent
- condescending
- pontificating
- uninhibited
- highfalutin
- hubristic
- self-assertive
- extraverted
- egotistic
- lofty
- stiff-necked
- cocky
- disdainful
- unreserved
- egoistical
- impertinent
- blustery
- vain
- prideful
- toploftical
- saucy
- boastful
Strongest:
Strong:
- shrinking
- mousey
- quiet
- unaggressive
- diffident
- mousy
- shrinking
- unassuming
- unassertive
- subdued
- submissive
- passive
- meek
- reserved
- deferential
- mousy
- reserved
- submissive
- yielding
- deferential
- mousey
- meek
- introverted
- acquiescent
- introverted
- demure
- yielding
- compliant
- demure
- sheepish
- compliant
- unassuming
- unassertive
- diffident
- unaggressive
- subdued
- unobtrusive
- quiet
- passive
- acquiescent
- unobtrusive
- sheepish
- shy
- shy
Weak:
lordly Meaning
lordly (s)
of or befitting a lord
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
lordly (superl.)
Suitable for a lord; of or pertaining to a lord; resembling a lord; hence, grand; noble; dignified; honorable.
Proud; haughty; imperious; insolent.
lordly (adv.)
In a lordly manner.
lordly Sentence Examples
- The lordly lion surveyed his domain with a haughty gaze.
- The king's throne was adorned with lordly tapestries and golden embellishments.
- The earl's castle stood as a lordly symbol of his power and wealth.
- The mountains rose up lordly and majestic against the horizon.
- The old oak tree stood like a lordly guardian of the forest.
- The general's lordly voice boomed through the ranks, inspiring his troops.
- The wealthy merchant lived in a lordly mansion filled with opulent furnishings.
- The judge wore a lordly black robe, conveying his authority and impartiality.
- The professor's lordly demeanor commanded respect from his students.
- The lordly eagle soared through the sky, its piercing gaze surveying the land below.
FAQs About the word lordly
of or befitting a lord, having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthySuitable for a lord; of or pertaining to a lord; res
superior, cavalier,arrogant, important, high-and-mighty, dominant, peremptory, smug, presumptuous, high-hat
lowly, unpretentious, lowly, bashful, humble, bashful,humble, modest, modest, timid
The lordly lion surveyed his domain with a haughty gaze.
The king's throne was adorned with lordly tapestries and golden embellishments.
The earl's castle stood as a lordly symbol of his power and wealth.
The mountains rose up lordly and majestic against the horizon.
