stately

//ˈsteɪt.li//
C1Frequency Level 12Formal
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Adjective

statelyCanonical form
statelierComparative
stateliestSuperlative
1

Having a dignified, impressive, and grand appearance or manner.

The stately mansion stood at the end of the tree-lined avenue.

2

Moving or proceeding in a slow, deliberate, and majestic way.

The queen walked in a stately manner through the grand hall.