Definition & Meaning of "stately"

stately

having an impressive and dignified manner or appearance, often associated with grandeur or elegance

Example

The queen made a stately entrance into the ballroom, her regal demeanor commanding the attention of all in attendance.

She walked with a stately grace, her movements deliberate and poised, commanding attention wherever she went.

impressive and great in size

grand

imposing

majestic

nobel

Example

The stately mountain range stretched across the horizon, displaying a rugged and impressive natural landscape.

The stately ship sailed into the harbor, its massive size and elegant design capturing the attention of onlookers.

word family

state

Noun

stately

Adjective

stateliness

Noun

stateliness

Noun

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