lordly
- s of or befitting a lord
heir to a lordly fortune - s having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
his lordly manners were offensive
- But they were vagabonds, getting by on good looks, lordly manners and copious spending.
- Connected with the main building of the American Museum of Natural History, this memorial is a vast hall which presents to the street a lordly Roman entrance arch.
- The lordly violin and its less illustrious relatives in the string family are in trouble.