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adjectiveraised or elevated, as in rank or character; of high station: an exalted personage. noble or elevated; lofty: an exalted style of writing. rapturously excited. Origin of exaltedFirst recorded in 1585–95; exalt + -ed2 SYNONYMS FOR exaltedSEE SYNONYMS FOR exalted ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM exaltedex·alt·ed·ly, adverbex·alt·ed·ness, nounself-ex·alt·ed, adjectiveun·ex·alt·ed, adjectiveWords nearby exaltedexaggerative, exahertz, ex all, exalt, exaltation, exalted, exam, examen, examinant, examination, examination for discovery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for exaltedHitchcock's reputation before the Cahiers group had not been exalted. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST For liberals, the courts never quite occupied that exalted a place. Only Eight Years of President Hillary Can Take the Supreme Court Away From Conservatives|Michael Tomasky|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST But this exalted place in the bar pantheon was not easily won. The Rise and Fall…and Rise Again of the Old-Fashioned|Allison McNearney|June 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Glynn West had been fifteen years old in 1948, the holder of an exalted position in the eyes of the rest of us. The Great Paul Hemphill Celebrates the Long Gone Birmingham Barons|Paul Hemphill|March 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Most people find her “a little disturbing,” on account of her “red and exalted face and her outlandish clothes.” American Dreams, 1943: 'Two Serious Ladies' by Jane Bowles|Nathaniel Rich|May 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST The Government of England will never rise to so exalted a pitch of glory, nor will its end be so fatal. Letters on England|Voltaire Life in the community must be exalted, and fitted to become the representative of spiritual life. Ethics and Modern Thought|Rudolf Eucken To Hildebrand she says that if her scheme had been successful "at my exalted name posterity would bow." The Secrets of a Savoyard|Henry A. Lytton For the moment he was exalted by this instant revulsion against anything calculating in his passion. The Claim Jumpers|Stewart Edward White Men and women of exalted rank lent their countenance to the holy work. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada|Francis Parkman
British Dictionary definitions for exalted
adjectivehigh or elevated in rank, position, dignity, etc elevated in character; noble; loftyan exalted ideal informal excessively high; inflatedhe has an exalted opinion of himself intensely excited; elated Derived forms of exaltedexaltedly, adverbexaltedness, nounCollins 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 exaltedinflated, illustrious, elevated, sublime, lofty, honored, exaggerated, leading, imposing, dignified, uplifting, astral, august, eminent, excessive, first, grand, high, high-minded, highest |