Definitions for lofty

Definitions for (adj) lofty

Main entry: towering, lofty, eminent, soaring

Definition: of imposing height; especially standing out above others

Usage: an eminent peak; lofty mountains; the soaring spires of the cathedral; towering icebergs


Main entry: gallant, lofty, majestic, proud

Definition: having or displaying great dignity or nobility

Usage: a gallant pageant; lofty ships; majestic cities; proud alpine peaks


Main entry: elevated, exalted, idealistic, grand, high-flown, high-minded, rarefied, rarified, noble-minded, lofty, sublime

Definition: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

Usage: an exalted ideal; argue in terms of high-flown ideals- Oliver Franks; a noble and lofty concept; a grand purpose


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