stately: Meaning and Definition of

state•ly

Pronunciation: (stāt'lē), [key]
— adj., adv. -li•er, -li•est,
—adj.
  1. majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.
  2. dignified.
—adv.
  1. in a stately manner.
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