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单词 exalted
释义

exalted

adjective

ex·​alt·​ed ig-ˈzȯl-təd How to pronounce exalted (audio)
1
: elevated in rank, power, or character : lofty
He was regarded as the most exalted personage in the whole religious order … Albert Hourani
… they occupy an exalted position within their societies. David Stern
We look at super successful people and marvel over how they have obtained their exalted status, fame and fortune. Jack Kelly
… the exalted language of poetry and literature … Daniel Pearson
"She sees ordinary life as a definite comedown from the exalted ideal that she grew up with …" Mary Gordon
2
: held in high estimation : glorified or praised
our most exalted heroes
3
: raised high : elevated
From the Campidoglio's exalted heights, ancient travelers gazed at a rich urban tapestry below. Tony T. P. Perrottet
With about … 1.6 billion bottles in 2005, there is clearly more wine than can be sold at exalted prices. Tyler Colman
exaltedly adverb
… perhaps then new excitements will bubble up through the floorboards, pour through the speakers, and set us momentarily but exaltedly free. James Wolcott
exaltedness noun
The priests' outfits reflected the sanctity and exaltedness of their position. Elisheva Salamo

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 3

exalted 1 of 2

adjective

as in glorious

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • glorious
  • honored
  • celebrated
  • distinguished
  • famous
  • eminent
  • renowned
  • famed
  • noble
  • illustrious
  • superior
  • outstanding
  • star
  • reputable
  • luminous
  • prestigious
  • notable
  • signal
  • noteworthy
  • dominant
  • preeminent
  • redoubtable
  • astral
  • notorious
  • bright
  • predominant
  • infamous
  • paramount

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • insignificant
  • unimportant
  • average
  • inferior
  • minor
  • mediocre
  • obscure
  • unsung
  • uncelebrated
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exalted

2 of 2

verb

past tense of exalt
1
as in elevated
to assign a high status or value to popular support and media hype have exalted Super Bowl Sunday to the level of a national holiday

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • elevated
  • ennobled
  • promoted
  • deified
  • lifted
  • enthroned
  • dignified
  • enshrined
  • glorified
  • aggrandized
  • magnified
  • canonized
  • honored
  • uplifted
  • praised
  • upgraded
  • raised
  • boosted
  • heightened
  • enskied
  • idealized
  • intensified
  • extolled
  • romanticized
  • lauded
  • acclaimed
  • sanitized
  • sugarcoated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • humbled
  • humiliated
  • degraded
  • abased
  • minimized
  • demeaned
  • disparaged
  • belittled
  • decried
  • detracted
  • depreciated
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2
as in praised
to proclaim the glory of monstrous, gaudy gambling palaces that seem to exalt the very notion of excess

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • praised
  • celebrated
  • blessed
  • hymned
  • worshipped
  • extolled
  • worshiped
  • lauded
  • glorified
  • saluted
  • blest
  • applauded
  • magnified
  • carolled
  • deified
  • emblazoned
  • idolized
  • resounded
  • cheered
  • hailed
  • renowned
  • commended
  • eulogized
  • complimented
  • acclaimed
  • caroled
  • adored
  • rhapsodized
  • cited
  • belauded
  • flattered
  • chanted
  • recommended
  • cracked up
  • touted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • censured
  • blamed
  • criticized
  • reprobated
  • rebuked
  • reproved
  • reprehended
  • admonished
  • reprimanded
  • reproached
  • chided
  • castigated
  • keelhauled
  • chid
  • lambasted
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