lordly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- uppity
- high-hat
- smug
- high-handed
- chesty
- important
- assumptive
- presumptuous
- high-and-mighty
- pompous
- pretentious
- overweening
- dominant
- huffy
- supercilious
- presuming
- domineering
- sniffy
- imperious
- magisterial
- uppish
- authoritarian
- haughty
- masterful
- dominating
- bumptious
- peremptory
- hifalutin
Weak:
- saucy
- vain
- brash
- boastful
- toploftical
- prideful
- swaggering
- self-complacent
- snobby
- huffish
- disdainful
- self-satisfied
- highfalutin
- pontifical
- narcissistic
- self-centered
- blustery
- egoistic
- bossy
- extraverted
- hubristic
- pontificating
- lofty
- egoistical
- uninhibited
- stuck-up
- unreserved
- egotistic
- bombastic
- impudent
- blusterous
- vainglorious
- patronizing
- self-asserting
- complacent
- toplofty
- proud
- snobbish
- conceited
- egocentric
- stiff-necked
- self-assertive
- condescending
- cocky
- egotistical
- impertinent
- braggart
- snooty
Strongest:
Strong:
- submissive
- demure
- quiet
- reserved
- shrinking
- demure
- mousey
- submissive
- mousy
- unobtrusive
- acquiescent
- quiet
- sheepish
- diffident
- passive
- unaggressive
- shrinking
- introverted
- acquiescent
- yielding
- compliant
- unassuming
- unaggressive
- unassuming
- sheepish
- meek
- diffident
- passive
- subdued
- unassertive
- shy
- deferential
- reserved
- shy
- introverted
- compliant
- mousey
- yielding
- meek
- unassertive
- subdued
- mousy
- unobtrusive
- deferential
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
cavalier,arrogant, superior, uppity, high-hat, smug, high-handed, chesty, important, assumptive
bashful,humble, modest, timid, lowly, modest, bashful, unpretentious, lowly, unpretentious
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.
