Characteristic of or resembling a monarch; splendid, magnificent, stately; distinguished.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adjective] > specifically of things or ideas (16) regal1561 Characteristic of or resembling a monarch; splendid, magnificent, stately; distinguished. prince-worthy1574 Worthy of or befitting a prince. mounted1601 Elevated in situation or position. Also figurative. Obsolete. august1602 Inspiring reverence and admiration; impressing the emotions or imagination as magnificent; solemnly grand, stately, majestic. elevated1604 Exalted in character, style, and tone; lofty, sublime; dignified. venerable1615 Of things. Fitted to excite feelings of veneration; impressive, august. tall1655 figurative. Lofty, grand, eminent. Obsolete. seraphical1656 Of ideas, etc.: lofty, sublime. Cf. seraphic, adj. 2b (In quot. 1656 ironical.) Obsolete. big1660 Of an abstract or non-material thing. Great in conception or ambition; grand, lofty. rarefied1662 In extended use: refined, subtle; elevated, exalted; select, esoteric. elevate1667 Used as past participle of elevate, v.; also = elevated, adj.; in various senses. From 18th cent. only poetic. grand1678 With reference to emotional effect. Of a natural object, architecture, etc.: impressing the mind with a sense of vastness and magnificence… dignified1763 Invested with dignity; exalted. princessly1813 That is a princess or like a princess; belonging, relating, or appropriate to a princess. sublimized1827 high-stepping1867 Chiefly U.S. Exalted, lofty; grand, luxurious; superior; (in negative sense) overweening. Cf. high-stepper, n. 2. |
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