baronial

adjective

ba·​ro·​ni·​al bə-ˈrō-nē-əl 

1

: of or relating to a baron or the baronage

2

: stately, ample

a baronial room

Synonyms of baronial

• magnificent
• glorious
• epic
• royal
• majestic
• imposing
• grand
• regal
• imperial
• massive
• proud

Examples of baronial in a Sentence

a baronial mansion with dozens of spacious, luxurious rooms

Recent Examples on the Web

As guests gathered for dinner at David Geffen Hall, floral tapestries and otherworldly décor by David Stark Design gave the gala feast the right amount of baronial flair. — Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2026

At the heart of this baronial vehicle is a pair of permanent magnet synchronous motors delivering nearly 876 hp in Torcal’s most athletic spec. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026

One imagines her sweeping through arched thresholds, the click-clack of heels echoing across the burnished parquet, or presiding over feasts at the baronial dining table. — Donna Hardie-Scott, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

This condo is on the grounds of Beechbound, an 1880 waterfront estate, and is housed in the main Scottish-baronial-style mansion, designed by Peabody and Stearns. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1726, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for baronial

• anticolonial
• intercolonial
• neocolonial
• antimonial
• ceremonial
• matrimonial
• postcolonial
• precolonial
• testimonial
• colonial

Kids Definition

baronial

adjective

ba·​ro·​ni·​al bə-ˈrō-nē-əl 

: of, relating to, or suitable for a baron

baronial splendor