state·ly /ˈsteɪtli/
1. impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
synset: baronial, imposing, noble, stately
2. of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
synset: stately, statuesque
3. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"
synset: courtly, formal, stately
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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