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1 lofty
1) (very high: a lofty building.) alto2) (haughty or proud: a lofty attitude.) altivo, nobletr['lɒftɪ]1 (high) alto,-a2 pejorative (haughty) altivo,-a1) noble: noble, elevado2) haughty: altivo, arrogante, altanero3) high: majestuoso, elevadoadj.• alto, -a adj.• elevado, -a adj.• eminente adj.• empinado, -a adj.• encastillado, -a adj.• encumbrado, -a adj.• enhiesto, -a adj.• excelso, -a adj.• prócer adj.n.• altanero s.m.• elevado s.m.• eminente s.m.• noble s.m.• sublime s.m.'lɔːfti, 'lɒftiadjective -tier, -tiesta) (elevated, grand) <aims/ideals/sentiments> noble, elevadob) ( haughty) altivo, altaneroc) ( high) (liter) alto, majestuoso (liter)['lɒftɪ]ADJ (compar loftier) (superl loftiest)he rose to a lofty position within the organization — ascendió a una posición elevada dentro de la organización
2) (=noble) [aim, ideal] elevado, noble3) (=haughty) [person, attitude] altivo, altanerolofty air/manner — aire m de superioridad, altivez f
lofty contempt/disdain — altivo desdén m
4) (=grandiose) [speech, pronouncement, rhetoric] grandilocuente* * *['lɔːfti, 'lɒfti]adjective -tier, -tiesta) (elevated, grand) <aims/ideals/sentiments> noble, elevadob) ( haughty) altivo, altaneroc) ( high) (liter) alto, majestuoso (liter)
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Loftier — Lofty Loft y, a. [Compar. {Loftier}; superl. {Loftiest}.] [From {Loft}.] 1. Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high. [1913 Webster] See lofty Lebanon his head advance. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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