stately
stately [statelier, statlier] adj
see state, n.
- Portentous; meaningful; important; significant; consequential; crucial.
- Distinguished; honorable; imperial.
- August; serious.
- Magnificent; splendid.
- Arrogant; proud.
- Enormous; immense.
- Elevated in sentiment.
- Honest; virtuous; modest.
stately adv
see state, n.
- Completely; utterly; absolutely; perfectly.
- Majestically; wonderfully; elegantly; loftily.