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WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
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THESAURUS

queenly

POS

Adjective, Adverb

HYPHEN

queen=ly

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective queenly has 1 sense

queenly(s = adj.all) queenlike - having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen; "queenly propriety"; "clad in her queenly raiment"; "Rosetti's queenly portraits of women"

Derived forms noun queen₂, noun queen₃

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CIDE DICTIONARY

queenly, a. [AS. cw feminine.].

Like, becoming, or suitable to, a queen. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

queenly, adj. (queenlier, queenliest)
1 fit for or appropriate to a queen.
2 majestic; queenlike.

Derivative

queenliness n.

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THESAURUS

queenly
aristocratic, august, chivalrous, courtly, dignified, ducal, dynastic, exalted, genteel, gentle, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, grand, grave, high, imperatorial, imperatorious, imperial, imperious, imposing, kinglike, kingly, knightly, ladylike, lordly, magisterial, majestic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, noble, of gentle blood, of rank, patrician, princelike, princely, purple, queenlike, quite the lady, regal, royal, sedate, sober, solemn, sovereign, stately, statuesque, titled, venerable, worthy

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