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lofty

Lofty means very high in the air, elevated in character, or overly grand. (adjective)

  1. An example of lofty used as an adjective is the phrase a lofty tree which means a tree that is very tall.
  2. An example of lofty used as an adjective is the phrase lofty writing which means writing full of complex words, phrases and images.

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