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lofty
01
(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding
02
demonstrating high levels of standards, honor, or nobility
03
intellectually elevated and not easily understood or accessible by the general public
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exhibiting arrogance and a detached, superior attitude
05
high and superior in status or rank
06
(of textiles) exceptionally durable, thick, and firm
Example
The climbers reached the summit of the lofty mountain after days of trekking.
The castle stood on a lofty hill, offering strategic advantages in times of war.
The castle's towers reached lofty heights, visible from miles around.
The mountain range stretched into the distance, its lofty peaks shrouded in mist.
In his lofty writings, Emerson explored themes of nature, morality and spirituality with sublime eloquence.