English-Thai Dictionary

princely

ADV แบบ เจ้าชาย  อย่าง กษัตริย์  august sovereign beab-jao-chai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PRINCELY

a.prins'ly. Resembling a prince; having the appearance of one high born; stately; dignified; as a princely gentleman; a princely youth. 1. Having the rank of princes; as a man of princely birth; a princely dame.
2. Becoming a prince; royal; grand; august; as a princely gift; princely virtues.
3. Very large; as a princely fortune.
4. Magnificent; rich; as a princely entertainment.

 

PRINCELY

adv. prins'ly. In a princelike manner.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PRINCELY

PRINCELY Prince "ly, a.

 

1. Of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; as, princely birth, character, fortune, etc.

 

2. Suitable for, or becoming to, a prince; grand; august; munificent; magnificent; as, princely virtues; a princely fortune. "Most princely gifts." Shak.

 

PRINCELY

PRINCELY Prince "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a princely manner. My appetite was not princely got. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

princely

prince ly |ˈprinslē ˈprɪnsli | ▶adjective of or held by a prince: the princely states of India | princely authority. • sumptuous and splendid: princely accommodations. • (of a sum of money ) large or generous (often used ironically ): she's paying a princely sum. DERIVATIVES prince li ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

princely

prince ¦ly |ˈprɪnsli | ▶adjective ( princelier, princeliest ) of or relating to a prince: the princely states of India. • suitable for a prince; very grand: princely accommodation. • (of a sum of money ) large or generous (often used ironically ): he provided a first-class funeral for the princely sum of £2. DERIVATIVES princeliness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

princely

princely adjective 1 princely buildings. See splendid (sense 1 ). 2 a princely sum. See handsome (sense 3 ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

princely

princely adjective 1 the Cathedral is flanked by princely buildings: magnificent, grand, impressive, imposing, splendid, superb, majestic, glorious, striking, spectacular, awe-inspiring, breathtaking; sumptuous, opulent, fine, luxurious, deluxe, lavish, resplendent; monumental, palatial, august, distinguished, noble, proud, stately, dignified, exalted, great, royal, regal, kingly, imperial; rich, brilliant, beautiful, elegant, gorgeous; informal splendiferous, ritzy, posh; rare splendacious, magnolious. 2 this will cost the Treasury the princely sum of £11m: huge, enormous, generous, handsome, massive, gigantic, very big, very large, great, giant, colossal, mammoth, vast, immense, tremendous, mighty, stupendous, monumental, prodigious, mountainous, monstrous, substantial; informal mega, monster, whopping, whopping great, thumping, thumping great, humongous, jumbo, hulking, bumper, astronomical; Brit. informal whacking, whacking great, ginormous.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

princely

pr í nce ly 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 〈金額などが 〉相当な (!実際の金額が少額でもおどけて使う場合がある ) .2 ｟かたく ｠立派な, 豪勢な ; 気前のよい .3 王子の, 王子にふさわしい ; 気品のある .副詞 気品よく ; 立派に ; 王子らしく .