Knightly and Lordly

Knightly

Knightly adjective - Characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages.
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Lordly and knightly are semantically related. in upper-class topic. In some cases you can use "Lordly" instead an adjective "Knightly".

Nearby Words: knight, knighthood, knighted, knighting

Lordly

Lordly adjective - Having, characterized by, or arising from a dignified and generous nature.
Usage example: born to great wealth, he has always displayed a lordly generosity toward the less fortunate

Knightly and lordly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knightly" instead an adjective "Lordly".

Nearby Words: lord, lordliness, lordship
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