adjective

royal

royal, regal, majestic

The royal family attended the event.

The royal family attended the event.

She received a royal welcome.

She received a royal welcome.

((royal)) + noun relating to a king or queen The royal family lives in the palace.

Synonyms: regal, majestic, noble; Antonyms: common, humble

From Old French 'roial', from Latin 'regalis' (kingly), from 'rex' (king).

Picture a 'royal' crown on a king's head. Connect it to the word 'royalty'.

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