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Stately

see synonyms of stately

Adjective

1. baronial, imposing, noble, stately

impressive in appearance

Example Sentences:
'a baronial mansion'
'an imposing residence'
'a noble tree'
'severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses'
'stately columns'

2. stately, statuesque

of size and dignity suggestive of a statue

3. courtly, formal, stately

refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

Example Sentences:
'a courtly gentleman'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Stately

see synonyms of stately
adjective -lier or -liest
1. 
characterized by a graceful, dignified, and imposing appearance or manner
adverb
2. 
in a stately manner

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Stately

see synonyms of stately
adjectiveWord forms: ˈstatelier or ˈstateliest
1. 
imposing; dignified; majestic
2. 
slow, dignified, and deliberate
a stately pace

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Stately

see synonyms of stately
adj. state·li·er, state·li·est
1. Impressive and dignified, as in size or appearance; majestic: stately mansions. See Synonyms at grand.
2. Dignified and slow; measured: a stately procession; a dirge in a stately tempo.

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