Definition

More like a queen; having the qualities or characteristics of a queen in a greater degree.

Example

She carried herself in a queenlier manner than anyone else at the event.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Did you see how she carried herself at the event last night?

Yes! She looked even more queenlier than before.

I know, right? It was like she owned the whole room.

Absolutely! Her confidence really made her stand out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Queenlier → It is formed from "queen" (from Old English "cwen", meaning a female ruler or wife) and the suffix "-lier" (a comparative suffix indicating more of a quality). The word "queenlier" means more like a queen or possessing qualities of a queen.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'queen' as a female ruler and remember that 'queenlier' means having more qualities of a queen.

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