augustly

au·gust

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [aw-guhst]
- /ɔˈgʌst/
- /ɔː.ˈɡʌst.li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [aw-guhst]
- /ɔˈgʌst/

Definitions of augustly word

adjective augustly inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama. 1
adjective augustly venerable; eminent: an august personage. 1
noun augustly In an august or awe inspiring manner. 1
adverb augustly In an august or awe-inspiring manner. 0
adverb augustly In a royal or regal manner. 0

See all 5 definitions of augustly

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Origin of augustly

First appearance:

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

1655-65; < Latin augustus sacred, grand, akin to augēre to increase. See eke1

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Parts of speech for Augustly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Augustly

augustly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for augustly

adverb augustly

magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
commandingly — being in command: a commanding officer.
authoritatively — having due authority; having the sanction or weight of authority: an authoritative opinion.
majestically — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
imposingly — very impressive because of great size, stately appearance, dignity, elegance, etc.: Notre Dame, Rheims, and other imposing cathedrals of France.

All 6 Synonyms of augustly