Definitions for stately

Definitions for (adj) stately

Main entry: courtly, stately, formal

Definition: refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court

Usage: a courtly gentleman


Main entry: stately, noble, imposing, baronial

Definition: impressive in appearance

Usage: a baronial mansion; an imposing residence; a noble tree; severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses; stately columns


Main entry: stately, statuesque

Definition: of size and dignity suggestive of a statue


Visual thesaurus for stately