kingly
kingly · more kingly · most kingly
königlich, edel, vornehm, majestätisch
In a royal mannerIn a royal manner.
US/kˈɪŋli/
Meaning
1 sensesIn a royal manner.
königlich, edel, vornehm
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
in a royal manner:
Origin
From Middle English kyngly, from Old English *cyninglīċe (“kingly, royally”), equivalent tFrom Middle English kyngly, from Old English *cyninglīċe (“kingly, royally”), equivalent to king + -ly. Compare Old English cynelīċe (“kingly, royally, publicly”).
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Forms
more kingly, most kingly| Comparative | more kingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most kingly |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
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