English dictionary
stately
/'st/eI/tl/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, <i>stately</i>manners; a <i>stately</i> gait.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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Majestically; loftily.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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impressive in appearance
ExamplesStately columns.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
Synonyms statuesqueSource: WordNet 3.0
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refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
Source: WordNet 3.0