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[ el-uh-vey-tid ] / ˈɛl əˌveɪ tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR elevated ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveraised up, especially above the ground or above the normal level: an elevated platform; an elevated pulse. exalted or noble; lofty: elevated thoughts. elated; joyful. Origin of elevatedFirst recorded in 1545–55; elevate + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM elevatedsem·i·el·e·vat·ed, adjectiveun·el·e·vat·ed, adjectivewell-el·e·vat·ed, adjectiveWords nearby elevatedEleusis, Eleuthera, Eleutherius, elev., elevate, elevated, elevated railroad, elevated railway, elevation, elevator, elevator muscle of angle of mouth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for elevatedPerhaps more importantly, she protected and elevated causes and voices—diverse voices—that would have otherwise never been heard. The Valerie Jarrett I Know: How She Saved the Obama Campaign and Why She’s Indispensable|Joshua DuBois|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST She took her temperature on Monday and noted it was slightly elevated to 99.5, just under the threshold for worry. Ebola Nurses Are As Brave As Soldiers|Michael Daly|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST My headlights caught a lonely figure under the elevated train tracks. Real Life Lazarus: When Patients Rise From the Dead|Sandeep Jauhar|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Still, the program, along with his many books on film, elevated Ebert to “rock star status,” says James. ‘Life Itself’: A Fitting, Heartrending Tribute to Cinema’s Great Appreciator Roger Ebert|Marlow Stern|July 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A closer reading of the Sleeprate dashboard found that both it and the PSG detected an elevated heart rate. How I Finally Got to the Bottom of My Insomnia|Gregory Ferenstein|June 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Frustule quadrangular, elevated at the angles into subconical processes oblique to the longitudinal axis. The Diatomaceae of Philadelphia and Vicinity|Charles Sumner Boyer Grief smiled, elevated his eyebrows quizzically, and obeyed. A Son Of The Sun|Jack London This is the story of a girls life, and is intense in interest, elevated in tone. The Pansy Magazine, August 1886|Various When ye came upon me I was in contemplation of the elevated road in conjunction with the chief luminary of night. The Four Million|O. Henry Despite our numerical inferiority, he issued the orders to pounce down upon the Franks from the crest of our elevated position. The Casque's Lark|Eugne Sue
British Dictionary definitions for elevated
adjectiveraised to or being at a higher level inflated or lofty; exaltedan elevated opinion of oneself in a cheerful mood; elated informal slightly drunk nounUS short for elevated railwaySee elevated railway Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to elevatedexalted, inflated, raised, heavy, elated, exhilarated, noble, high, grand, upright, animated, sublime, formal, tall, aerial, towering, upheaved, lifted, high-rise, uprisen |