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stately Synonyms

Another word for stately

Choosing another word for stately depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Impressive and grand in size, architecture, or proportions.

Usage Example

"A long driveway lined with ancient oaks led up to the grand Georgian mansion."

Strongest
grand
imposing
palatial
Strong
magnificent
splendid
impressive
monumental

• adjective (Context 2)

Having a dignified, unhurried, and grand manner or bearing; majestic and impressive in movement or demeanor.

Usage Example

"The swans glided across the glassy lake at a slow, dignified pace."

Strongest
dignified
majestic
regal
Strong
noble
courtly
august
measured
solemn

Opposites of stately

The opposite of stately shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

humble
undignified
modest
frantic
ungraceful
shabby
unimpressive
clumsy
See all opposites of stately

• Nearby Words

stateless
statelessness
stateliness
stately
statement
stateroom
stateside

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Stately. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/stately
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