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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