statelier — state·ly || steɪtlɪ adj. grand, magnificent, dignified, imposing, majestic … English contemporary dictionary
Stateliest — Stately State ly, a. [Compar. {Statelier} (st[=a]t l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Stateliest}.] Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, stately manners; a stately gait. The stately homes of England! Mrs. Hemans. Filled with stately temples … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stately — State ly, a. [Compar. {Statelier} (st[=a]t l[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Stateliest}.] Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, stately manners; a stately gait. The stately homes of England! Mrs. Hemans. Filled with stately temples.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stately — adjective (statelier; est) Date: 15th century 1. a. marked by lofty or imposing dignity b. haughty, unapproachable 2. impressive in size or proportions Synonyms: see grand • stateliness noun • stately … New Collegiate Dictionary
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stately — stateliness, n. /stayt lee/, adj., statelier, stateliest, adv. adj. 1. majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home. 2. dignified. adv. 3. in a stately manner. [1350 1400; ME statly. See STATE, LY] * * * … Universalium
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