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lofty
[ lawf-tee, lof- ]
adjective
loftier, loftiest.
- extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering:
lofty mountains.
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- exalted in rank, dignity, or character; eminent.
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- elevated in style, tone, or sentiment, as writings or speech.
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- arrogantly or condescendingly superior in manner; haughty:
to treat someone in a lofty manner.
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- Nautical. noting a rig of a sailing ship having extraordinarily high masts.
- (of fabric or yarn) thick and resilient.
lofty
/ ˈɒڳɪ /
adjective
- of majestic or imposing height
- exalted or noble in character or nature
- haughty or supercilious
- elevated, eminent, or superior
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Derived Forms
- ˈǴڳپ, adverb
- ˈǴڳپԱ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- Ǵڳ·· adverb
- Ǵڳ··Ա noun
- o·ver·Ǵڳ··Ա noun
- ··Ǵڳ· adjective
- ܲ·Ǵڳ· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
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A recent study also estimated the cost of the plan to be far lower than the lofty figure cited by the legislators.
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“I think on the spectrum of finished product, it’s not even close,” Roberts reiterated pregame, noting the team’s lofty future visions for his development.
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A stubby flutter of greenery at a gas station, and a lofty palm behind an IHOP.
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One topic of debate was how to defend the rule of law while bringing their lofty principles down to earth.
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But Brown’s team had lofty aspirations for it.
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