Lordly Meaning in English
word
ˈɫɔɹdˌɫi
LORD-lee
lˈɔːdli
LAWD-lee
Definição
Describes someone or something that is grand, dignified, or behaves in a proud, almost superior way, like a lord.
Uso & Nuances
Mostly formal or literary. Can be positive (grand, dignified) or negative (arrogant, superior). Often used to describe manners, behavior, or appearance, e.g., 'a lordly attitude' or 'lordly mansion'. Not common in everyday speech.
Spanish: señorial - altivoPortuguese (BR): senhorial - altivoPortuguese (PT): senhorial - altivoChinese (Simplified): 高贵的 - 傲慢的Chinese (Traditional): 高貴的 - 傲慢的Hindi: प्रतिष्ठित - घमंडीArabic: نبيل - متعجرفBengali: প্রভুসুলভ - গর্বিত - বিশিষ্টRussian: величественный - надменныйJapanese: 貴族的 - 威厳のある - 尊大なVietnamese: quý tộc - oai nghiêm - kiêu ngạoKorean: 귀족적인 - 거만한Turkish: asilzadece - mağrur - kibirliUrdu: نوابی - شاہانہ - مغرورIndonesian: bagai bangsawan - angkuh
Frases de Exemplo
The king entered with a lordly walk.
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She gave him a lordly glance.
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The mansion had a lordly air.
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He spoke to the staff in a rather lordly tone.
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Even at parties, she carries herself with a lordly grace.
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His lordly attitude sometimes annoys people.
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