royal
Translation
relating to a monarch, majestic, splendid
Examples
The royal family lives in the palace.
The royal family lives in the palace.
The hotel gave us a royal welcome.
The hotel gave us a royal welcome.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) relating to a monarch The royal family lives in the palace.
Similar Words
Synonyms: regal, majestic, stately; Antonyms: common, humble
Etymology
From Old French 'roial', from Latin 'regalis' (kingly), from 'rex' (king).
Memory Tips
Picture a 'royal' crown on a king or queen.