princeliness

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Recent Examples of princeliness The whole place had been assembled decades earlier with an eye toward princeliness, and now had a shabby, endearing grandeur. Lesley M.m. Blume, Town & Country, 2 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for princeliness
Noun
  • White rum lays down a clean, spirited base, while the richness of maple syrup lends a silky depth that softens the citrus bite of fresh lemon juice.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Tender mushrooms and beef add richness, while dry red wine, Worcestershire sauce, and Dijon mustard add depth.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leninism, with its Bolshevik contempt for religion and family; Frantz Fanon's poisonous doctrine that violence is not only justified but the very path to human dignity; and Islamism's contempt for the West.
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Wanjira Mathai says that her mother, esteemed Kenyan activist and 2004 Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai, taught her that environmental justice and human dignity are inseparable.
    Elisabeth Brier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tradition and opulence deftly swirl within its sumptuous interior—replete with crystal chandeliers, statuary, antiques and marble galore.
    Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But who knew that the Roots would take Jay-Z’s music to another level on his MTV Unplugged or that orchestration would impart a new sense of opulence to Dua Lipa’s Live from the Royal Albert Hall last year?
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The appliques elevate the bag by adding a pop of texture and elegance.
    Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
  • His unique vision combined with the timeless elegance of Dior resonates with me personally.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One particularly notable viral video featured the son of a provincial government minister posing in front of a tree made from boxes of luxury labels including Louis Vuitton, Cartier and Gucci.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The lifestyle brand, best known for its range of products from clothing to home goods, boasts an online catalog of quiet luxury items at budget-friendly prices.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But then, what is art if not an attempt to tidy up the real world’s teeming luxuriance?
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The comic luxuriance of Roman references should not blind us to the significance of these constant appeals to the Roman Republic and to classical virtue.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • The airline's fall from grace should worry anyone with loyalty to the brand.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Whether someone's interests bore you or a mispronunciation is getting on your nerves, approach every conversation about such subjects with grace.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Princeliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princeliness. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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