Synonym: august, disdainful, grand, haughty, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering. Similar words: hardly, thirdly, weirdly, cowardly, hardly any, inwardly, absurdly, awkwardly. Meaning: ['lɔrdlɪ /'lɔːd-] adj. 1. of or befitting a lord 2. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy.
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1 Hence its rather lordly detachment, its contempt for superstition, and its obvious scepticism.
2 Another shows a large and lordly daemon with a wasp-tail, standing between two human attendants.
3 He had been too lordly to do this at one time, preferring to give them as Christmas presents.
4 The lordly tripod is replaced by a broken palm-tree overhanging a mourning woman.
5 It contains many lordly estates of those who made their fortunes before World War I in ship building and engineering.
6 They drew rein in Sparta before the lordly dwelling, a house far more splendid than either young man had ever seen.
7 The family owns a lordly mansion.
8 The voice was rich, lordly and Harvardish.
9 He dismissed people with a lordly gesture.
10 May prove as lordly and complete a thing.
11 His lordly manners angered everyone.
12 The hills here were lordly.
13 There were a few lordly poplars before the house.
14 I will lordly to everyone: I love you. mom.
15 His lordly manners were offensive.
16 His air of complete self-assurance and somewhat lordly bearing would have frightened me had it not been for his warm and hearty handshake.
17 Maybe he brings news of our master, the lordly Vlysses.
18 The voice was rich, lordly, Harvardish, like all the boring radio comedians'imitations.
19 Owning a lordly mansion is his dream in his twenties.
20 Badge of maturity,[www.Sentencedict.com] 12-tined antlers crown a lordly bull elk in Yellowstone; they serve also as formidable weapons.
21 I want you to know that lordly airs have come so far as I am concerned.
22 We don't feel disgusted and lordly when we stay with other people and color.
23 Its usefulness presupposed markets where the lord's agents, or the beneficiaries of lordly gifts, could exchange it for consumables.
24 Yet this self-protective brand of public service was of no account to the Lordly Phantasms.
25 The great white father, " he would say to them in a very lordly manner, as they grovelled at his feet, "is glad to see the Piccaninny warriors protecting his wigwam from the pirates.
26 Life had not taught her domination -- superciliousness of grace , which is the lordly power of some women.
27 He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
28 I always dreams that I will live in a lordly mansion one day.
More similar words: hardly, thirdly, weirdly, cowardly, hardly any, inwardly, absurdly, awkwardly, dastardly, niggardly, hardly ever, wordless, cordless, haphazardly, lord, record level, upwardly mobile, landlord, warlord, tall order, mail order, postal order, house of lords, chronological order, word for word, girdle, hurdle, hurdles, curdled, hardline.