Lofty
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British pronunciation/lˈɒfti/
American pronunciation/ˈɫɔfti/

Definitie & Betekenis van "lofty"

01

hoog, tall

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding
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The climbers reached the summit of the lofty mountain after days of trekking.
De klimmers bereikte de top van de hoge berg na dagen van trekking.
The castle stood on a lofty hill, offering strategic advantages in times of war.
Het kasteel stond op een hoge heuvel, wat strategische voordelen bood in tijden van oorlog.
02

hoogstaand, elevated

demonstrating high levels of standards, honor, or nobility
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The judge 's lofty demeanor commanded respect and attention in the courtroom.
Het hoogstaande gedrag van de rechter eiste respect en aandacht in de rechtszaal.
Her lofty ideals inspired many to join the movement for social justice.
Haar hoogstaande idealen inspireerden velen om zich bij de beweging voor sociale rechtvaardigheid aan te sluiten.
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hoogstaand, verheven

intellectually elevated and not easily understood or accessible by the general public
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The professor 's lofty theories on quantum mechanics were challenging for most students to grasp.
Her lofty discourse on ancient philosophy left many listeners feeling bewildered and intrigued.
04

hooghartig, verheven

exhibiting arrogance and a detached, superior attitude
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His lofty attitude made it difficult for others to approach him.
She responded to the criticism with a lofty indifference that irritated everyone.
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hooggeacht, verheven

high and superior in status or rank
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The executive 's lofty position afforded him many privileges.
De verheven positie van de executive bood hem veel privileges.
She mingled effortlessly with the lofty figures at the gala.
Ze mengde zich moeiteloos onder de hooggeachte figuren op het gala.
06

duurzaam, stevig

(of textiles) exceptionally durable, thick, and firm
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The lofty flannel sheets were incredibly soft yet maintained their shape and thickness even after multiple washes.
De duurzame flanellen lakens waren ongelooflijk zacht, maar behielden toch hun vorm en dikte, zelfs na meerdere wasbeurten.
She preferred using lofty cotton for her quilting projects because it added a comfortable, cushioned layer to the finished product.
Ze gaf de voorkeur aan het gebruik van duurzaam, stevig katoen voor haar quiltprojecten omdat het een comfortabele, zachte laag aan het eindproduct toevoegde.

word family

loft

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lofty

Adjective

loftily

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loftily

Adverb

loftiness

Noun

loftiness

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