lofty

/ˈloʊfaɪ, ˈlɒfti/

Definitions

1. adjective

high or lofty in the air; towering.

“The castle stood lofty and proud on the hill.”

2. noun

a lofty or elevated part of a building.

“The loftiest part of the castle was the highest tower.”

3. noun

a loft or storeroom for storing goods.

“The loft was stacked with boxes of winter clothing.”

4. verb

to elevate or raise (something) to a lofty position.

“The architect lofted the building higher into the clouds.”

Synonyms

  • elevated
  • exalted
  • towering

Antonyms

  • humble
  • low