Stately and Sordid

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Stately adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.

Usage example: stately plantation homes that are now open to the public as museums

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Sordid is an antonym for stately.

Nearby Word: statehood

Sordid adjective - Not clean.

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Stately is an antonym for sordid.

Nearby Word: sordidly

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

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

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

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