Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lordliness
2 senses of lordliness
Sense 1
dignity, lordliness, gravitas -- (formality in bearing and appearance; "he behaved with great dignity")
=> bearing, comportment, presence, mien -- (dignified manner or conduct)
Sense 2
arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, high-handedness, lordliness -- (overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors)
=> pride, superbia -- (unreasonable and inordinate self-esteem (personified as one of the deadly sins))