Raffish and Stately

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Raffish adjective - Lacking in refinement or good taste.

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Stately is an antonym for raffish.

Nearby Word: raff

Stately adjective - Having or showing elegance.

Usage example: a stately dowager in an evening gown

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Raffish is an antonym for stately.

Nearby Word: statehood

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Stately and Raffish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/raffish/stately

Raffish & Stately. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/raffish/stately>.

Stately or Raffish. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/raffish/stately.

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