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    stately
    /ˈsteɪtli/

    adjective

    • 1. impressive or grand in size, appearance, or manner: "a stately 19th-century mansion"

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  2. STATELY definition: 1. formal, slow, and having a style and appearance that causes admiration: 2. formal, slow, and…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of STATELY is marked by lofty or imposing dignity. How to use stately in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Stately.

  4. STATELY meaning: 1. formal, slow, and having a style and appearance that causes admiration: 2. formal, slow, and…. Learn more.

  5. To be stately is to appear noble and impressive, almost in a larger than life kind of way. You may encounter a stately gentleman or a stately statue. If you do, take a little bow. There are a few meanings of stately, but they both refer to people and things that have an impressive bearing.

  6. Definition of stately adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. 1. imposing; dignified; majestic. 2. slow, dignified, and deliberate. a stately pace. SIMILAR WORDS: grand.

  8. stately. adjective. uk / ˈsteɪtli / us. Add to word list Add to word list. formal and slow: a stately procession through the streets. (Definition of stately from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  9. Stately definition: majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.. See examples of STATELY used in a sentence.

  10. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word stately mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word stately, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word stately?

  11. A complete guide to the word "STATELY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.