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单词 princely
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princely

The princely sum of 125,000.The princely sum of 125,000.We have worked all our lives for that princely sum.All this for the princely sum of fifty quid.The happy Hammers managed to buy both of them for the princely sum of.Not such a princely sum that we deserve a hefty tax bill simply because we have been good savers, surely?I was earning the princely sum of 5,000 a year.For the 18 rounds he was paid the princely sum of 65p.After one phone call to the local council and the handing over of the princely sum of 10, it is ours for a year.I think some remuneration, not a princely sum, will produce a wider field of applicants next time.
(adjective) 
Definition
generous or lavish
It cost them the princely sum of seventy-five pounds.
Synonyms
substantial
That is a very substantial improvement in the current situation.
considerable
We have already spent a considerable amount of money on repairs.
goodly
He spent a goodly part of his life in America.
large
In a large room about a dozen children are sitting on the carpet.
huge
Several painters were working on a huge piece of canvas.
massive
a massive steam boat
enormous
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
tidy (informal)
The opportunities are there to make a tidy profit.
whopping (great) (informal)
sizable or sizeable
(adjective) 
Definition
of or characteristic of a prince
the embodiment of princely magnificence
Synonyms
regal
Never has she looked so regal.
royal
an invitation to a royal garden party
imposing
An imposing figure loomed over me.
magnificent
a magnificent country house in wooded grounds
august
the august surroundings of the Liberal Club
grand
a grand building in the centre of town
imperial
the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
noble
She was described by contemporaries as possessing a noble bearing and excellent manners.
sovereign
No contract can absolutely restrain a sovereign power.
majestic
a majestic country home
dignified
He conducted the interview in a dignified and professional manner.
stately
Instead of moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running.
lofty
Amid the chaos, he had lofty aims.
high-born
(adjective) 
Definition
generous or lavish
Synonyms
generous
You're very generous with your money.
rich
liberal
Make liberal use of spices in the recipe.
lavish
American reviewers are lavish in their praise of this book.
gracious
bountiful
Their bountiful host was serving a variety of wonderful dishes.
magnanimous
He was a man capable of magnanimous gestures.
open-handed
bounteous
munificent
a munificent donation

Additional synonyms

in the sense of august
Definition
dignified and imposing
the august surroundings of the Liberal Club
Synonyms
noble,
great,
kingly,
grand,
excellent,
imposing,
impressive,
superb,
distinguished,
magnificent,
glorious,
splendid,
elevated,
eminent,
majestic,
dignified,
regal,
stately,
high-ranking,
monumental,
solemn,
lofty,
exalted
in the sense of bountiful
Definition
giving freely
Their bountiful host was serving a variety of wonderful dishes.
Synonyms
generous,
kind,
princely,
liberal,
charitable,
hospitable,
prodigal,
open-handed,
unstinting,
beneficent,
bounteous,
munificent,
ungrudging
in the sense of considerable
Definition
large enough to reckon with
We have already spent a considerable amount of money on repairs.
Synonyms
large,
goodly,
much,
great,
marked,
comfortable,
substantial,
reasonable,
tidy (informal),
lavish,
ample,
noticeable,
abundant,
plentiful,
tolerable,
appreciable,
sizable or sizeable

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of dignified
Definition
calm, impressive, and worthy of respect
He conducted the interview in a dignified and professional manner.
Synonyms
distinguished,
august,
reserved,
imposing,
formal,
grave,
noble,
upright,
stately,
solemn,
lofty,
exalted,
decorous
in the sense of enormous
Definition
unusually large in size, extent, or degree
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
Synonyms
huge,
massive,
vast,
extensive,
tremendous,
gross,
excessive,
immense,
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monstrous,
mammoth,
colossal,
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
astronomic,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize
in the sense of goodly
Definition
fairly large
He spent a goodly part of his life in America.
Synonyms
considerable,
large,
significant,
substantial,
tidy (informal),
ample,
sizable or sizeable
in the sense of grand
Definition
large or impressive in size or appearance
a grand building in the centre of town
Synonyms
impressive,
great,
large,
magnificent,
striking,
fine,
princely,
imposing,
superb,
glorious,
noble,
splendid,
gorgeous,
luxurious,
eminent,
majestic,
regal,
stately,
monumental,
sublime,
sumptuous,
grandiose,
opulent,
palatial,
ostentatious,
splendiferous (facetious)
in the sense of huge
Definition
extremely large
Several painters were working on a huge piece of canvas.
Synonyms
enormous,
great,
giant,
large,
massive,
vast,
extensive,
tremendous,
immense,
mega (slang),
titanic,
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
mammoth,
bulky,
colossal,
mountainous,
stellar (informal),
prodigious,
stupendous,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (informal)
in the sense of imperial
Definition
of an empire, emperor, or empress
the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
Synonyms
royal,
regal,
kingly,
queenly,
princely,
sovereign,
majestic,
monarchial,
monarchal
in the sense of imposing
Definition
grand or impressive
An imposing figure loomed over me.
Synonyms
impressive,
striking,
grand,
august,
powerful,
effective,
commanding,
awesome,
majestic,
dignified,
stately,
forcible
in the sense of large
Definition
having a relatively great size, quantity, or extent
In a large room about a dozen children are sitting on the carpet.
Synonyms
massive,
great,
big,
huge,
giant,
vast,
enormous,
considerable,
substantial,
immense,
tidy (informal),
jumbo (informal),
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
mammoth,
colossal,
gargantuan,
stellar (informal),
king-size,
ginormous (informal),
Brobdingnagian,
humongous or humungous (US, slang),
sizable or sizeable,
supersize
in the sense of lavish
Definition
very generous in giving
American reviewers are lavish in their praise of this book.
Synonyms
generous,
free,
liberal,
bountiful,
effusive,
open-handed,
unstinting,
munificent
in the sense of liberal
Definition
using or existing in large quantities
Make liberal use of spices in the recipe.
Synonyms
abundant,
generous,
handsome,
lavish,
ample,
rich,
plentiful,
copious,
bountiful,
profuse,
munificent

Additional synonyms

in the sense of lofty
Definition
morally admirable
Amid the chaos, he had lofty aims.
Synonyms
noble,
grand,
distinguished,
superior,
imposing,
renowned,
elevated,
majestic,
dignified,
stately,
sublime,
illustrious,
exalted
in the sense of magnanimous
Definition
generous and forgiving, esp. towards a defeated enemy
He was a man capable of magnanimous gestures.
Synonyms
generous,
kind,
noble,
selfless,
big,
free,
kindly,
handsome,
charitable,
high-minded,
bountiful,
unselfish,
open-handed,
big-hearted,
unstinting,
beneficent,
great-hearted,
munificent,
ungrudging
in the sense of magnificent
Definition
splendid or impressive in appearance
a magnificent country house in wooded grounds
Synonyms
splendid,
striking,
grand,
impressive,
august,
rich,
princely,
imposing,
elegant,
divine (informal),
glorious,
noble,
gorgeous,
lavish,
elevated,
luxurious,
majestic,
regal,
stately,
sublime,
sumptuous,
grandiose,
exalted,
opulent,
transcendent,
resplendent,
splendiferous (facetious)
in the sense of majestic
Definition
beautiful, dignified, and impressive
a majestic country home
Synonyms
grand,
magnificent,
impressive,
superb,
kingly,
royal,
august,
princely,
imposing,
imperial,
noble,
splendid,
elevated,
awesome,
dignified,
regal,
stately,
monumental,
sublime,
lofty,
pompous,
grandiose,
exalted,
splendiferous (facetious)
in the sense of massive
Definition
(of objects) large, bulky, heavy, and usually solid
a massive steam boat
Synonyms
huge,
great,
big,
heavy,
imposing,
vast,
enormous,
solid,
impressive,
substantial,
extensive,
monster,
immense,
hefty,
titanic,
gigantic,
monumental (informal),
whacking (informal),
mammoth,
bulky,
colossal,
whopping (informal),
weighty,
stellar (informal),
hulking,
ponderous,
gargantuan,
elephantine,
ginormous (informal),
humongous or humungous (informal),
supersize
in the sense of munificent
Definition
very generous
a munificent donation
Synonyms
generous,
liberal,
lavish,
benevolent,
rich,
princely,
free-handed,
philanthropic,
bountiful,
magnanimous,
open-handed,
big-hearted,
unstinting,
beneficent,
bounteous
in the sense of noble
Definition
impressive and magnificent
She was described by contemporaries as possessing a noble bearing and excellent manners.
Synonyms
dignified,
great,
august,
imposing,
impressive,
distinguished,
magnificent,
splendid,
stately
in the sense of open-handed
Definition
generous
Synonyms
generous,
free,
liberal,
lavish,
prodigal,
bountiful,
unstinting,
munificent
in the sense of royal
Definition
of or relating to a king or queen or a member of his or her family
an invitation to a royal garden party
Synonyms
regal,
kingly or queenly,
princely,
imperial,
sovereign,
monarchical,
kinglike or queenlike
in the sense of sovereign
Definition
supreme in rank or authority
No contract can absolutely restrain a sovereign power.
Synonyms
supreme,
ruling,
absolute,
chief,
royal,
principal,
dominant,
imperial,
unlimited,
paramount,
regal,
predominant,
monarchal,
kingly or queenly

Additional synonyms

in the sense of stately
Definition
having a dignified, impressive, and graceful appearance or manner
Instead of moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running.
Synonyms
grand,
majestic,
dignified,
royal,
august,
imposing,
impressive,
elegant,
imperial,
noble,
regal,
solemn,
lofty,
pompous,
ceremonious
in the sense of tidy
Definition
quite large
The opportunities are there to make a tidy profit.
Synonyms
considerable,
large,
substantial,
good,
goodly,
fair,
healthy,
generous,
handsome,
respectable,
ample,
largish,
sizable or sizeable
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