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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

statelier

IPA: /ˈsteɪtliər/

KK: /ˈsteɪtliːər/

adjective

Definition: More dignified and impressive in appearance or manner than something else.

Example: The statelier buildings in the city center attract many tourists.

stateliest

IPA: //ˈsteɪtli//

KK: /ˈsteɪtli/

adjective

Definition: The most impressive or dignified in appearance or manner, often associated with grandeur or elegance.

Example: The stateliest building in the city is the old cathedral, which towers over the surrounding structures.

stateliness

IPA: /ˈsteɪt.lɪ.nəs/

KK: /ˈsteɪtlinəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being dignified, impressive, and grand in appearance or manner.

Example: The stateliness of the old palace left the visitors in awe.

stately

IPA: /ˈsteɪtli/

KK: /ˈsteɪtli/

adjective

Definition: Having a dignified and impressive appearance, often large or grand in size.

Example: The stately mansion stood proudly on the hill, showcasing its elegant architecture.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is dignified and impressive, often suggesting grandeur or elegance.

Example: The queen entered the room stately, capturing everyone's attention.

statistical

IPA: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

KK: /stəˈtɪs.tɪ.kəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.

Example: The statistical analysis showed a significant increase in sales over the last quarter.

stative

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

KK: /ˈsteɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, some verbs are stative, meaning they describe a state of being rather than an action.

noun

Definition: A type of verb that describes a state or condition rather than an action.

Example: In English, 'know' is an example of a stative verb.

statocyst

IPA: /ˈsteɪtəˌsɪst/

KK: /ˈstætəˌsɪst/

noun

Definition: A small organ found in some invertebrates that helps them maintain balance and sense their position in space. It contains a fluid-filled sac and small particles that move with the animal, stimulating sensory cells.

Example: The octopus uses its statocyst to navigate through the water and maintain its balance.

statolith

IPA: /ˈstætəˌlɪθ/

KK: /ˈstætəˌlɪθ/

noun

Definition: A small, solid structure found in certain organisms that helps them sense gravity and orientation.

Example: The fish uses its statoliths to maintain balance in the water.

statuary

IPA: /ˈstætʃuˌɛri/

KK: /ˈstæʧuˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or suitable for statues, often used to describe art or decoration that involves sculptures.

Example: The museum's collection includes a variety of statuary from ancient civilizations.

noun

Definition: The art or practice of creating sculptures, especially statues, or a collection of such sculptures.

Example: The museum has a beautiful display of statuary from ancient Greece.

statuesque

IPA: /ˌstætʃuˈɛsk/

KK: /ˈstætʃuˌɛsk/

adjective

Definition: Having a tall, graceful, and dignified appearance, similar to that of a statue.

Example: The model walked down the runway with a statuesque posture that captivated the audience.

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