stately

  1. Adjective.  Of people: regal, dignified; worthy of respect.
  2. Adjective.  Of movement: dignified; deliberate, unhurried.
  3. Adjective.  Imposing; grand, impressive.
  4. Adverb.  In a stately manner.

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