Engelsk tillægsord: lordly | |||
1. | lordly of or befitting a lord | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Heir to a lordly fortune. Of august lineage. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | august, grand | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | noble | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | lowborn | ||
2. | lordly having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | disdainful, haughty, imperious, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | proud | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | humble | ||