Definition of "stateliness" [state•li•ness]

• The quality or state of being stately (noun)

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• "… She had a dignity so natural and certain that it deserved the name of stateliness."
• "The composition is specially beautiful, the sides are well-balanced, while the two mounted soldiers on either side (notwithstanding their characteristically badly-drawn horses) give the scene a ceremonious stateliness, which is very impressive."
• "He isn't pompous, but he's acquired a kind of stateliness of manner that's made"