Queenly: meaning, definitions and examples

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queenly

[ ˈkwiːnli ]

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related to a queen

Having the characteristics or qualities of a queen; regal, majestic, or royal in manner.

Synonyms

majestic, regal, royal

Examples of usage

She walked with a queenly grace.
Her queenly presence commanded attention from all in the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "queenly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 real

🇮🇳 रानी का

🇩🇪 königlich

🇮🇩 kerajaan

🇺🇦 королівський

🇵🇱 królewski

🇯🇵 女王のような

🇫🇷 royal

🇪🇸 real

🇹🇷 kraliçe gibi

🇰🇷 여왕 같은

🇸🇦 ملكي

🇨🇿 královský

🇸🇰 kráľovský

🇨🇳 女王的

🇸🇮 kraljevski

🇮🇸 drottninglegur

🇰🇿 патшалық

🇬🇪 სამეფო

🇦🇿 kraliça kimi

🇲🇽 real

Word origin

The word 'queenly' originated from the Middle English word 'queanly' which meant 'belonging to a queen'. Over time, the spelling evolved to 'queenly' and it came to be used to describe something or someone with the characteristics or qualities of a queen.