princely
Fit for royalty
Princely means befitting or characteristic of a prince—grand, lavish, or magnificent.
A princely sum is impressively large.
A princely estate suggests luxury and scale.
The word can describe generous gestures: He left a princely tip.
Princely bearing or manner suggests noble dignity, though the word sometimes carries ironic overtones when the grandeur seems excessive.
Extravagantly generous in giving
- magnanimousNoble and forgiving
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- bountifulPlentiful and generous
- liberalOpen to reform
openhanded · benevolent · philanthropic · beneficent · gracious · charitable · largesse · patronage
Of or befitting royalty
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- sovereignSupreme in power
dynasty · palace · kingdom · emperor · queen · duke · scepter · reign
Of or befitting royalty
- statelyGrand and imposing
- magnificentExceptionally beautiful or impressive
- imposingImpressively grand in scale
- splendidImpressively beautiful or fine
august · lofty · exalted · sublime · grandiose · monumental · resplendent · glorious
Highborn Roman elite
- bluebloodPerson of noble birth
- nobilityTitled ruling class
- peerageSystem of noble ranks
- gentryHighborn but not noble
highborn · courtly · gentlemanly · ladylike · distinguished · debonair · elite · landed
Marked by costly elegance
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- palatialLavishly grand and spacious
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
ornate · gilded · plush · decadent · resplendent · velvet · silk · brocade
Having abundant financial resources
- richHaving much of something
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- moneyedHaving substantial wealth
- fortuneWealth or destiny
inheritance · estate · coffers · endowed · privileged · well-heeled · propertied · landed
munificent
Extravagantly generous in giving
- magnanimousNoble and forgiving
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- bountifulPlentiful and generous
liberal · openhanded · benevolent · philanthropic · beneficent · gracious · charitable · largesse · patronage · endowment
regal
Of or befitting royalty
- monarchHereditary supreme ruler
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
sovereign · dynasty · palace · kingdom · emperor · queen · duke · scepter · reign · coronation
regal
Of or befitting royalty
- statelyGrand and imposing
- magnificentExceptionally beautiful or impressive
- imposingImpressively grand in scale
splendid · august · lofty · exalted · sublime · grandiose · monumental · resplendent · glorious · commanding
patrician
Highborn Roman elite
gentry · highborn · courtly · gentlemanly · ladylike · distinguished · debonair · elite · landed · pedigree
luxurious
Marked by costly elegance
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- palatialLavishly grand and spacious
extravagant · ornate · gilded · plush · decadent · resplendent · velvet · silk · brocade · jeweled
affluent
Having abundant financial resources
- richHaving much of something
- prosperousEnjoying wealth and success
- moneyedHaving substantial wealth
fortune · inheritance · estate · coffers · endowed · privileged · well-heeled · propertied · landed · means
- regalroyal, kingly, queenly, majestic, regal
- Renaissance artMichelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, Titian
princelybase
Supporting bottom structure
ignoble · undignified · crude · ungracious · coarse
- Prince CharmingIdealized romantic lead archetype
- crown princeMale successor to throne
- Nigerian prince scamEmail requesting money for fictional fortune
- fairy princessMagical royal with wings
- handsome princeAttractive male heir
- Princess Leia