- Loftiness
- Loftiness Loft"i*ness, n. The state or quality of being lofty. [1913 Webster]
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Loftiness
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loftiness — lofty ► ADJECTIVE (loftier, loftiest) 1) of imposing height. 2) noble; elevated. 3) haughty and aloof. 4) (of wool and other textiles) thick and resilient. DERIVATIVES loftily adverb lofti … English terms dictionary
loftiness — noun see lofty … New Collegiate Dictionary
loftiness — See loftily. * * * … Universalium
loftiness — noun a) The state of being lofty. b) arrogance or haughtiness … Wiktionary
loftiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality of being arrogant: arrogance, haughtiness, hauteur, insolence, lordliness, overbeanngness, presumption, pride, pridefulness, proudness, superciliousness, superiority. See ATTITUDE … English dictionary for students
loftiness — loft·i·ness || lÉ‘ftɪnɪs / lÉ’f n. state of being elevated; pompousness; haughtiness, arrogance … English contemporary dictionary
loftiness — n. 1. Height, elevation, altitude. 2. Pride, haughtiness, vanity, arrogance. 3. Sublimity, dignity, grandeur … New dictionary of synonyms
loftiness — loft·i·ness … English syllables
loftiness — noun 1. the quality of being high or lofty • Syn: ↑highness • Ant: ↑lowness (for: ↑highness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑lofty, ↑high … Useful english dictionary
