Kingly vs Jingly - What's the difference?
kingly | jingly |
Majestic and regal.
* Sir Philip Sidney
* kingly magnificence
* Jonathan Swift
* Shakespeare
* G. Massey
* Cowper
As adjectives the difference between kingly and jingly
is that kingly is majestic and regal while jingly is that jingles, having a jingling sound.As an adverb kingly
is in a royal manner.kingly
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) kyngly, from (etyl) *.Adjective
(er)- a kingly government
- the kingly couch
- The kingliest kings are crowned with thorn.
- Leave kingly' backs to cope with ' kingly cares.