QUEENLIKE

queenly, queenlike

(adjective) having the rank of or resembling or befitting a queen; “queenly propriety”; “clad in her queenly raiment”; “Rosetti’s queenly portraits of women”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

queenlike (comparative more queenlike, superlative most queenlike)

Resembling a queen (female monarch) or some aspect of one; regal, majestic.

(zoology) Resembling a queen (reproductive female animal) or some aspect of one.

Antonyms

• unqueenlike

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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