- Dignified and impressive, as in size or proportions. See synonyms at grand.
- Majestic; lofty.
In a ceremonious or imposing manner.
[Middle English statly, from state, state, rank. See state.]
stateliness state'li·ness n.
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state·ly (stāt'lē) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: stately |
adjective
| Antonyms: stately |
Definition: dignified, impressive
Antonyms: common, ignoble, informal, undignified, unimpressive, unstately
| WordNet: stately |
The adjective has 3 meanings:
Meaning #1:
impressive in appearance
Synonyms: baronial, imposing, noble
Meaning #2:
of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
Synonym: statuesque
Meaning #3:
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
Synonyms: courtly, elegant, formal
| Translations: Stately |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - statelig, prægtig, anselig
adv. - prægtigt, anseligt, stateligt
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Nederlands (Dutch)
statig, deftig, imposant, hooghartig
Français (French)
adj. - imposant
adv. - de manière imposante
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Deutsch (German)
adj. - majestätisch, würdevoll, stattlich, erhaben
adv. - würdevoll
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Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αρχοντικός, επιβλητικός, μεγαλοπρεπής
adv. - με χάρη, με επιβλητικό τρόπο
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Italiano (Italian)
maestoso, imponente
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Português (Portuguese)
adj. - imponente
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Русский (Russian)
величественный, полный достоинства, высокомерный, недоступный
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Español (Spanish)
adj. - solemne, majestuoso, impresionante, magnífico, elevado, sublime, digno, pomposo, ceremonioso, altanero
adv. - de modo majestuoso, solemne, ceremonioso, etc.
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Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ståtlig, imponerande
adv. - pompöst, på ett stiligt sätt
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
庄严的, 堂皇的, 威严地, 庄重地
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 莊嚴的, 堂皇的
adv. - 威嚴地, 莊重地
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한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 당당한, 위엄 있는, 장중한
adv. - 위엄 있게, 당당하게, 장중하게
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 威厳のある, 荘厳な, 高慢な
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العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) جليل, مهيب, فخم (ظرف) بهيبه
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מפואר, מרשים, אצילי, מעורר כבוד
adv. - באופן מעורר כבוד, באופן מרשים
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