What is another word for lofty?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈɒfti], [ lˈɒfti], [ l_ˈɒ_f_t_i]
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Similar words for lofty:
- aerial (adjective)
- airy (adjective)
- alpine (adjective)
- ambitious (adjective)
- august (adjective)
- big (adjective)
- cavalier (adjective)
- ceremonial (adjective)
- chivalrous (adjective)
- commanding (adjective)
- condescending (adjective)
- courtly (adjective)
- dignified (adjective)
- elevated (adjective)
- eminent (adjective)
- empyreal (adjective)
- exalted (adjective)
- fustian (adjective)
- gallant (adjective)
- generous (adjective)
- grand (adjective)
- grandiose (adjective)
- great (adjective)
- haughty (adjective)
- high (adjective)
- high-ranking (adjective)
- high and mighty (adjective)
- highfalutin (adjective)
- illustrious (adjective)
- large (adjective)
- large-hearted (adjective)
- lofty (adjective)
- long (adjective)
- magisterial (adjective)
- magnanimous (adjective)
- majestic (adjective)
- monumental (adjective)
- noble (adjective)
- oratorical (adjective)
- ornately spoken or written (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- overlong (adjective)
- pretentious (adjective)
- prideful (adjective)
- proud (adjective)
- rarefied (adjective)
- royal (adjective)
- self-respecting (adjective)
- snooty (adjective)
- soaring (adjective)
- sovereign (adjective)
- stately (adjective)
- steep (adjective)
- striking (adjective)
- sublime (adjective)
- superb (adjective)
- supercilious (adjective)
- superior (adjective)
- tall (adjective)
- towering (adjective)
- utopian (adjective)
- visionary (adjective)
- winged (adjective)
- upward (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- high (noun)
- high-flown (noun)
- high-minded (noun)
- idealistic (noun)
- lofty (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- impressive
- towering
Synonyms for Lofty:
adj.
• aerial (adjective)- atmospheric,
- birdlike,
- aeriform,
- pneumatic,
- flying,
- loftier,
- up above,
- lofty,
- aeronautical,
- ethereal,
- vaporous.
- drafty,
- exposed,
- gaseous,
- fresh,
- gusty,
- blowy,
- out of doors,
- breezy,
- well-ventilated,
- lightest,
- ventilated,
- out-of-doors,
- windy,
- uncluttered,
- light,
- fluttering.
- impressive,
- elaborate,
- energetic,
- demanding,
- challenging,
- bold,
- formidable,
- exacting,
- strenuous,
- severe,
- industrious,
- difficult,
- arduous,
- hard.
- great hearted,
- in trepid,
- more noble minded,
- more gentlemanlike,
- more noble-minded,
- gentlemanlike,
- nobleminded,
- noble-minded,
- noble minded,
- most noble-minded,
- most intrepid,
- most nobleminded,
- most noble minded,
- most gentlemanlike,
- more nobleminded,
- in-trepid.
- preux,
- more high bred,
- more high-bred,
- high bred,
- High-bred,
- urbane,
- most high bred,
- most adulatory,
- re fined,
- preuxest,
- preuxer,
- more adulatory,
- formal,
- most high-bred.
- more big-name,
- most big-gun,
- page oner,
- wellknown,
- more lionlike,
- namest,
- most page oner,
- most big-name,
- bigleague,
- more celeb,
- superstarrest,
- superstarrer,
- most big name,
- more redoubted,
- page-oner,
- most celeb,
- most redoubted,
- more leonine,
- super star,
- most pageoner,
- most leonine,
- most bigname,
- most big gun,
- most esteemed,
- pre eminent,
- most lionlike,
- super-starrest,
- biggun,
- super starrest,
- more bigname,
- pageoner,
- para mount,
- most page-oner,
- most biggun,
- more page-oner,
- re doubted,
- re-doubted,
- super starrer,
- most celebrious,
- more celebrious,
- para-mount,
- super-starrer,
- more page oner,
- more biggun,
- super-star,
- bigname,
- more pageoner,
- more big name,
- out standing,
- more big gun,
- well known,
- more big-gun,
- more esteemed.
- more top ranking,
- topdrawer,
- most ideal,
- highestranking,
- more highest-ranking,
- up lifting,
- most top ranking,
- more highest ranking,
- most highest-ranking,
- self important,
- most top-ranking,
- more highestranking,
- top-drawer,
- most highest ranking,
- most topranking,
- more topranking,
- self-important,
- selfimportant,
- more top-ranking,
- top ranking,
- highest ranking,
- topranking,
- over-blown,
- most highestranking,
- over blown,
- up-lifting.
- fire eating,
- most fireeating,
- more fire eating,
- fireeating,
- more fire-eating,
- more fireeating,
- most fire-eating,
- most fire eating,
- fearless.
- very good,
- awe inspiring,
- fabbest,
- fabber,
- first rate,
- mightiest,
- un-real,
- firstrate,
- most smashing,
- more transcendent,
- more luxurious,
- most dynamite,
- more smashing,
- more dynamite,
- grandest,
- aweinspiring.
- hoity toity,
- hoitytoity,
- over-weening,
- over weening,
- in-different,
- on high horse,
- sniffier,
- stuckup,
- sniffiest,
- in different.
- huge,
- voluminous,
- mammoth,
- copious,
- baggy,
- prodigious,
- gargantuan,
- expansive,
- comprehensive,
- awesome,
- gigantic,
- roomy,
- humongous,
- enormous,
- large,
- tremendous,
- colossal,
- sizable,
- ample,
- spacious,
- immense,
- cavernous,
- bulky,
- extensive,
- giant,
- vast,
- massive,
- capacious,
- elephantine.
- considerate,
- lifted,
- disdainful,
- imposing,
- visionary,
- arresting,
- renowned,
- distinguished,
- benevolent,
- Spiring,
- pretentious,
- high-rise.
- eloquent,
- voluble,
- rhetorical,
- fancy,
- flamboyant,
- gilded,
- embellished,
- ponderous,
- rich,
- grandiloquent,
- bloated,
- flowery,
- ornate,
- high-sounding,
- bombastic,
- baroque,
- splashy,
- showy,
- opulent,
- inflated,
- florid,
- rococo.
- empyreal,
- first class,
- dignified,
- top drawer,
- Towery,
- largehearted,
- straight up,
- going through the roof,
- top-ranking,
- superstar,
- big gun,
- montane,
- ideological,
- utopian,
- queenliest,
- supernal,
- august,
- firstclass,
- superb,
- straight-up,
- big-name,
- sniffy,
- splendiferous,
- skyscraping,
- rarefied,
- leonine,
- gallant,
- high and mighty,
- airy,
- alpine,
- cliquish,
- high-ranking,
- very best,
- oratorical,
- fustian,
- aerial,
- declivitous,
- fire-eating,
- proud,
- steep,
- Magnific,
- stately,
- eminent,
- beanstalk,
- pie-in-the-sky,
- winged,
- supercilious,
- tall,
- over-long,
- illustrious,
- unmeasurable,
- something else,
- ceremonial,
- royal,
- ambitious,
- lordly,
- condescending,
- majestic,
- Redoubted,
- of note,
- chivalrous,
- High-reaching,
- greathearted,
- Lionlike,
- magnificent,
- monarchal,
- high falutin,
- exalted,
- prideful,
- monumental,
- distingue,
- sublime,
- namer,
- generous,
- highly regarded,
- superior,
- Celebrious,
- highest-ranking,
- baronial,
- commanding,
- la-dee-da,
- striking,
- pre-eminent,
- big-gun,
- prerupt,
- out-standing,
- all heart,
- magisterial,
- the most,
- in clouds,
- snooty,
- highhanded,
- Arrestive,
- grand,
- adulatory,
- unmatchable,
- noble,
- magnanimous,
- has heart in right place,
- fab,
- great,
- highfalutin',
- high,
- monarchial,
- long,
- haughty,
- going through the ceiling,
- celeb,
- high-falutin',
- courtly.
- on ego trip,
- smartier,
- on an ego trip,
- coldshoulder,
- more swaggering,
- most cold shoulder,
- more bragging,
- more coldshoulder,
- more biggety,
- more cold-shoulder,
- on one's high horse,
- more know it all,
- more cold shoulder,
- on ones high horse,
- most know-it-all,
- most bragging,
- most know it all,
- biggety,
- cold-shoulder,
- smartiest,
- most cold-shoulder,
- stuck up,
- most swaggering,
- most coldshoulder,
- more know-it-all,
- on one high horse,
- know it all,
- most biggety.
- dismissive,
- self-respecting,
- most dismissive,
- dis missive,
- selfsatisfied,
- self satisfied,
- dis-missive,
- more dismissive.
- going through roof,
- going through ceiling,
- more ascending,
- more climbing,
- most ascending,
- most climbing.
- most predominate,
- most self governed,
- pre dominate,
- more selfgoverned,
- selfgoverned,
- more self governed,
- more monarchal,
- self-governed,
- self governed,
- pre-dominate,
- most guiding,
- most directing,
- pre dominant,
- most monarchal,
- most self-governed,
- un-limited,
- more predominate,
- more monarchial,
- in-dependent,
- more self-governed,
- more directing,
- pre-dominant,
- in dependent,
- most monarchial,
- sovereign,
- more guiding,
- most selfgoverned.
- more declivitous,
- straightup,
- most lifted,
- most straight-up,
- most prerupt,
- more straightup,
- most straight up,
- most declivitous,
- head-long,
- more prerupt,
- most straightup,
- more straight up,
- more straight-up,
- more lifted,
- head long.
- more arrestive,
- out the ordinary,
- out ordinary,
- un usual,
- sur prising,
- most electrifying,
- sur-prising,
- out of ordinary,
- eyecatching,
- more electrifying,
- un-usual,
- most arrestive,
- most confounding,
- more confounding,
- eye catching.
- more surpassing,
- un-due,
- most towery,
- in-tense,
- in-tensest,
- un-duest,
- most unmatchable,
- in-tenser,
- most spiring,
- un matchable,
- most unmeasurable,
- more spiring,
- in tenser,
- more unmeasurable,
- sur-passing,
- more unmatchable,
- in tense,
- un-measurable,
- more towery,
- un measurable,
- in-ordinate,
- un-duer,
- un duest,
- most surpassing,
- un due,
- un-matchable.
adv.
• upward (adverb)adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
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- rise.
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- attitude.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- giddy,
- overweening,
- dizzy,
- high-and-mighty,
- arrogant.
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- raised,
- overbearing,
- precipitous,
- insolent.
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- soar.
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- level.
How to use "Lofty" in context?
What does the word "lofty" mean?
The word "lofty" has a broad and various definition. It can mean high and large, excellent, admirable, or influential. In simple terms, people might use the word to describe something that is impressive or impressive-looking. For example, when someone speaks about the lofty ideals of democracy, they are likely using the word to accentuate the importance of those ideals. Similarly, when someone refers to the lofty goals of a charity, they might be emphasizing the importance of those goals.
However, lofty can also have a more literal meaning.
Paraphrases for Lofty:
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Adjective
admirable, beautiful, commendable, elevated, esteemed, exorbitant, fine, grand, grandiose, high, high-minded, honourable, impressive, laudable, praiseworthy, prestigious, resplendent, sacred, tall, far-sighted, aspirational.
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Adjective
ambitious, distinguished, grandiloquent, great, hallowed, high-flown, magnificent, sublime, worthy.
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Adjective
Homophones for Lofty:
- low-fat diet, leaf fat, live up to, Levite, livedo, lophiidae, lift out, loved, lefty, leafed, livid, lipoid, leap out, lilliput, lifeboat, Laputa, live body, lobito, leave out, levitate, lipped, lepidote, left-eyed, lie about, leaf bud, levity, lifted, lipide, libido, loft, leaved, lafitte, La Fayette, lappet, lobate, lily pad, live out, lepiota, lividity, lobed, left, lapidate, love bite, labiate, lipid, looped, laffite, lobotidae, lie-abed, leap day, lafayette, lift, leaf beet, layabout, live with, labiatae, lobata, lopid, lobated, lepadidae.
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