Definitions for stately
Overview of adj stately
The adj stately has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) baronial, imposing, noble, stately
(impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns")
2. stately, statuesque
(of size and dignity suggestive of a statue)
3. courtly, formal, stately
(refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman")
