stately

The word “stately” has 2 syllables: state-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈsteɪtli/


What is synonym and antonym for stately?

In the thesaurus, “stately” has 152 synonyms and 90 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for stately along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for stately

Antonyms for stately

Meanings of stately

  • adjective
    1. Of people: worthy of respect; dignified, regal.
    2. Of movement: deliberate, unhurried; dignified.
    3. Grand, impressive, imposing.
  • adverb
    1. In a stately manner.

Example Sentences

  • The old mansion looked stately among the surrounding gardens.
  • He entered the room with a stately air that commanded respect.
  • The university’s campus is full of stately buildings from the 19th century.
  • She walked down the aisle with a stately grace that impressed everyone.
  • The stately oak trees lined the avenue, creating a majestic view.

On this page you'll find 242 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to stately, such as: Attic, Homeric, a la mode, abject, academic, academical, affected.

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