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
  • The elderly poor, their lives often confined by walking distance and monthly government checks, find richness in memories.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Autumn palettes, unsurprisingly, are defined by warmth and richness, echoing the season’s shifting leaves.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Cardinal McElroy said deporting millions of families living here for decades contradicts Catholic faith and basic human dignity, while supporting border control and deporting criminals.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Most who push back on that message of respecting people’s dignity are missing a fundamental point, Martin said.
    Ryan Oehrli Updated February 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Denali and Denali Ultimate models cost a pretty penny, but provide a long list of creature comforts and a level of opulence drivers wouldn't generally expect from an American mainstream SUV.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • No rote midcentury-modern furniture here, nor the ornate colonial opulence that seems to be a default in many of Peru's more traditional five-stars.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • From chic waterfront living in the east to the equestrian elegance of the west, the doors are opening to some of Palm Beach County’s most exclusive properties in the name of high-end design, innovation, historic preservation and philanthropy.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Ahead, discover the French shoe brands that deserve a place in your wardrobe, each one embodying that elusive, enduring elegance only the French seem to do so well.
    Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Airlines are racing to build out luxury offerings as higher-income travelers continue to spend.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Dating in Austin can feel like a luxury sport.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
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
  • Beading, feathers, and pony-hair textures bring sumptuousness to ballet flats, clutches, and ladylike handbags, while plush textures give cloud-like softness to pumps and and tote bags.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the buildings’ lavishness, the plastics meeting is in a downstairs space that’s less Dubai bling than basic corporate nice.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Then again, a sense of glamour and lavishness—two pillars of Old Hollywood, when the big film studios had big money to burn—still goes hand-in-hand with awards season dressing today, too.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026

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“Princeliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/princeliness. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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