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queenly
[
kween
-lee
]
queen·ly
/
ˈkwin
li
/
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[
kween
-lee
]
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adjective,
-li·er,
-li·est,
adverb
adjective
1.
belonging or proper to a
queen
:
queenly propriety.
2.
befitting, or suggestive of, a
queen
:
queenly
grace
.
adverb
3.
in a queenly manner.
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Queenly
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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Origin:
1530–40;
queen
+
-ly
Related forms
queen·li·ness,
noun
un·queen·ly,
adjective
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queenly
(ˈkwiːnlɪ)
—
adj
,
-lier
,
-liest
1.
resembling or appropriate to a queen
2.
having the rank of queen
—
adv
3.
in a manner appropriate to a queen
'queenliness
—
n
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