What does stately mean?
Definitions for stately
ˈsteɪt listate·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
baronial, imposing, noble, stately(adj)
impressive in appearance
"a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
stately, statuesque(adj)
of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
courtly, formal, stately(adj)
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
"a courtly gentleman"
Wiktionary
stately(Adverb)
In a stately manner.
stately(Adjective)
Of people: regal, dignified; worthy of respect.
stately(Adjective)
Of movement: dignified; deliberate, unhurried.
stately(Adjective)
Imposing; grand, impressive.
Webster Dictionary
Stately
evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait
Stately(adverb)
majestically; loftily
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stately in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of stately in a Sentence
The price of greatness is perform stately duties.
Like the old motto of a famous Sunday paper, 'All human life was there' in the stately circle of the Mountbatten-Windsors, as the family coped in semipublic with those everlasting elements of human interest-sickness, scandal, family tension and divorce.
Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately homes or products of mill or field are our country It is the splendid thought that is in our minds.
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