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stately

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stately in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. impressive in appearance
    "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"
    baronial  imposing  noble  stately 
  2. refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court
    "a courtly gentleman"
    courtly  formal  stately 
  3. of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
    stately  statuesque 
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