adjective (statelier; -est) Date: 15th century 1. marked by lofty or imposing dignity, haughty , unapproachable , impressive in size or proportions, see: grand stateliness noun ~ adverb
STATELY
Meaning of STATELY in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012