We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of lofty in английском
Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style.
Related terms
Synonyms
Examples for "proud"
Examples for "proud"
1
We are extremely proud of her progress and fighting spirit thus far.
2
Everyone should know about our family.' He's very proud of his family.
3
The merchant was certainly well informed; and clearly proud of his city.
4
I'm here today to continue the proud tradition of bold American diplomacy.
5
The London Film Critics Circle really did Irish film proud this year.
1
General Carey handles the pen well enough; not so his gallant brother-soldier.
2
But in Cesena the gallant Pedro Ramires lay in wait for them.
3
But they had their rivals in the gallant givers of the fete.
4
In distant Connecticut, gallant old General Putnam heard the news while plowing.
5
Many a gallant ship has found its grave in northern ice-clad waters.
1
Last week we learned the secret of New Zealand's majestic rugby machine.
2
It did not long delay; on it came in its majestic fury.
3
Rules that produce majestic cohesion out of local jostling turn up everywhere.
4
I gloried in its simple, quiet, majestic, epic flow; ever straight forward.
5
The majestic Belfry itself represents the first beginnings of freedom in Bruges.
Usage of lofty in английском
1
The lofty level of oil prices helped drive down other sectors, however.
2
Previous British governments have adopted lofty targets for trade, with mixed success.
3
Three days ago the lofty off-spinner was relaxing peacefully back at home.
4
The military wants a better approach, and they've got some lofty goals.
5
In the background, in a large and lofty cell, is the sanctuary.
6
Mounted on a lofty stone in the midst of the wild circus:
7
It rises on the lofty Brazilian plateau near Diamantino in 14 deg.
8
The first was a fringe of mangrove forest; the other lofty mountains.
9
Long centuries ago, she'd looked down on him with such lofty contempt.
10
Hence the vally of a lofty sperrit in the face of difficulties.
11
The next flash strikes the lofty structure of confidence in their descent.
12
However, mobile gaming doesn't have the same lofty requirements as PC gaming.
13
This is a hopeful, even lofty motto for a new book company.
14
Investors have been uneasy about companies listing at lofty valuations this week.
15
The rampart is lofty and of many colours, in the rainbow style.
16
A similar train of lofty conception pervades the writings of the prophets.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Lofty through the time
Lofty across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common