单词 | loftiness |
释义 | loftyadjective ˈlȯf-tē loftier; loftiest 1 a : elevated in character and spirit : noble lofty ideals b : elevated in status : superior the less lofty customers of the bar 2 : having a haughty overbearing manner : supercilious She showed a lofty disregard for their objections. 3 a : rising to a great height : impressively high lofty mountains b : remote, esoteric basic precepts are not lofty abstractions far removed from matters of daily living 4 : having full-bodied, firm, and resilient textile fibers lofty flannel loftily ˈlȯf-tə-lē adverb loftiness ˈlȯf-tē-nəs noun loftiness nounas in arrogance an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims we were offended by the new club member's air of loftiness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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