adjective
- having the qualities or characteristics of a king; royal, majestic, or noble
- befitting or appropriate for a king; magnificent or grand
adverb
- in a manner befitting a king; royally or majestically
Examples
- The ambassador carried himself with kingly dignity.
- He lived in a kingly mansion overlooking the valley.
- The actor’s kingly bearing made him perfect for the role.
- She was treated kingly by the hotel staff.
- His kingly generosity was known throughout the land.
- The ceremony proceeded with kingly splendor.
- He spoke in a kingly voice that commanded respect.