Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stately
adjective
/ˈsteɪtli/
Definition
Having a dignified, unhurried, and grand manner; majestic in appearance and style.
Examples
- The stately mansion stood at the end of the long driveway, exuding elegance.
- He walked with a stately demeanor that commanded respect from everyone around him.
- The parade featured stately floats that showcased the town’s history and culture.
Meaning
The term ‘stately’ describes something that is impressive because of its size and grandeur.
Synonyms
- majestic
- elegant
- grand
- imposing
- regal
