Royally Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɹɔɪəɫi

ROY-uh-lee

UK

ɹˈɔɪəli

ROY-uh-lee

Definition

In a way that is suitable for a king or queen, or in a very big, impressive, or extreme manner. It can add strong emphasis, both positive and negative.

Usage & Nuances

'Royally' is often used for strong emphasis, especially in informal speech: 'royally messed up.' It can be positive (done in a grand way) or negative (very badly). Common with verbs like 'screwed up,' 'treated,' 'ignored.' Not about actual royalty most of the time.

• Spanish: realmente - majestuosa (de manera real, formal) - terriblemente (enfatizar mal o bien)
• Portuguese (BR): realmente - de forma majestosa - tremendamente (ênfase, bom ou ruim)
• Portuguese (PT): realmente - de forma majestosa - incrivelmente (ênfase, bom ou mau)
• Chinese (Simplified): 非常地 - 王室般地 - 极其（强调好或坏）
• Chinese (Traditional): 非常地 - 王室般地 - 極其（強調好或壞）
• Hindi: शाही ढंग से - ज़बरदस्त रूप से
• Arabic: بشكل ملكي - للغاية (تأكيد إيجابي أو سلبي)
• Bengali: রাজকীয়ভাবে - অত্যন্ত
• Russian: по-королевски - очень сильно
• Japanese: 豪華に - 徹底的に
• Vietnamese: hoàng gia - cực kỳ
• Korean: 왕답게 - 엄청나게
• Turkish: kraliyet gibi - tamamen
• Urdu: شاہانہ انداز میں - بہت زیادہ
• Indonesian: secara kerajaan - sangat

Example Sentences

The princess was royally welcomed at the palace.

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He was royally dressed for the ceremony.

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We were royally treated at the hotel.

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I royally messed up my presentation yesterday.

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That plan backfired royally on us.

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He was royally ignored at the party last night.

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