lordly

Letters that make lordly

o, d, l, r, y are letters that make 'lordly'

Words within lordly

OR, lord, dl, Lord are words within 'lordly'

Anagrams of lordly

drolly is an anagram of 'lordly'


2 possible definitions for 'lordly'

Lordly as "of or befitting a lord"

Under this definition, lordly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

grand, august have the same meaning as 'lordly'

Derivatives of lordly

lordliness, gravitas, dignity, Lord, nobleman, noble are derivatives of 'lordly'.

Similar to lordly

noble is similar to lordly.

Example of lordly used within this context

"heir to a lordly fortune", "of august lineage"


Lordly as "having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy"

Under this definition, lordly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

prideful, overbearing, disdainful, swaggering, haughty, imperious, sniffy, supercilious have the same meaning as 'lordly'

Derivatives of lordly

arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, condescension, superciliousness, disdainfulness, imperiousness, domineeringness, overbearingness, lordliness are derivatives of 'lordly'.

Similar to lordly

proud is similar to lordly.

Example of lordly used within this context

"some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines", "haughty aristocrats", "his lordly manners were offensive", "walked with a prideful swagger", "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette", "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air", "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer



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