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Queenly

[KWEEN-lee]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Old English, 15th century

1.

Fit for or appropriate to a queen.

Examples of Queenly in a sentence

"She was queenly and confident as she walked down the aisle."

"Her queenly accent was the only hint of her childhood in London."

illustration Queenly

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