elevatedadjective
uk/ˈel.ɪ.veɪ.tɪd/us/ˈel.ə.veɪ.t̬ɪd/raised:
The doctor said I was to keep my leg elevated.
There is an elevated area at the back of the building.
high or important:
She holds a more elevated position in the company.
[ before noun ] greater than is normal or reasonable:
He has a slightly elevated idea of his own importance.
[ before noun ] formal formal or typical of language found in literature:
an elevated style/tone
the elevated language of the Psalms
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Raising and lowering
- elevate
- erect
- go down
- hike sth up
- hoick
- hoist
- jack
- jack sth up
- lever
- leverage
- lower
- pick
- pick sb/sth up
- prick (sth) up
- put
- ride
- run
- run sth up
- scoop sth/sb up
- winch
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