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Lofty

Definition

(adj) Elevated in stature or ambition, often grand or noble

Examples

Her lofty aspirations for world peace are inspirational.
  • The lofty ceiling made the chapel feel bigger.

  • Lofty goals kept her up past midnight.

  • At the start of the season, Lofty gave us a quiet nod from the balcony.

  • His lofty idea for the old bookstore fell apart by Friday.

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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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