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English adjective: stately | |||
| 1. | stately impressive in appearance | ||
| Samples | A baronial mansion. An imposing residence. A noble tree. Severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses. Stately columns. | ||
| Synonyms | baronial, imposing, noble | ||
| Similar | impressive | ||
| Antonyms | unimpressive | ||
| 2. | stately of size and dignity suggestive of a statue | ||
| Synonyms | statuesque | ||
| Similar | tall | ||
| Antonyms | short, little | ||
| 3. | stately refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | ||
| Samples | A courtly gentleman. | ||
| Synonyms | courtly, formal | ||
| Similar | dignified | ||
| Antonyms | undignified | ||
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