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
  • After the slaves were freed and cotton was no longer king, a different sort of richness was pulled from the ground in Walker County.
    USA Today, USA Today, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The restaurant scene in Austin, and throughout the United States, owes much of its excitement and richness to the diverse community of chefs and restaurant owners who have arrived from abroad, armed with stories to tell and dishes to share.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By demanding justice and dignity for the drug-war dead, were nuns, priests, pastors, and other sympathizers not protecting criminals?
    Sheila Coronel, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Emil Langballe captures Martin and Casper’s most vulnerable moments with remarkable dignity.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Los Angeles’ opulence — bankrolled by Mark Walter, the Guggenheim Group, an advantageous TV deal, and dominance of the Japanese market thanks to the team’s stars from the country — has led to a budget over $400 million once again.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • There’s even a little bit of elegance to the way the first three episodes are delivered through Eleanor’s perspective, followed by two Nancy episodes and two Mary episodes.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The living quarters exude a minimalist elegance, with natural materials and soft textures throughout.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The mix of old world glamour and service with modern, fun touches make this the definition of modern day luxury.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Madera has devoted his fortune to restoring historic estates and transforming them into intimate luxury retreats.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 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 16 Mar. 2026.

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