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lofty
(encz) | lofty,impozantně vysoký adj: Pino |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,nadutý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,povýšený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,pyšný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,tyčící se do výše adj: věže katedrály, hory, strom ap. Pino |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,ušlechtilý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,vznešený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
lofty
(encz) | lofty,vznosný adj: Pino |
Lofty
(gcide) | Lofty \Loft"y\, a. [Compar. Loftier; superl. Loftiest.]
[From Loft.]
1. Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
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See lofty Lebanon his head advance. --Pope.
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2. Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit,
bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately;
characterized by pride; haughty.
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The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity.
--Is. lvii.
15.
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Lofty and sour to them that loved him not. --Shak.
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Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.
--Milton.
Syn: Tall; high; exalted; dignified; stately; majestic;
sublime; proud; haughty. See Tall.
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lofty
(wn) | lofty
adj 1: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature
or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-
flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty
concept"; "a grand purpose" [syn: exalted, elevated,
sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty,
rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded]
2: of imposing height; especially standing out above others; "an
eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires of the
cathedral"; "towering icebergs" [syn: eminent, lofty,
soaring, towering]
3: having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant
pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine
peaks" [syn: gallant, lofty, majestic, proud] |
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from lowly sth. to lofty sth.
(encz) | from lowly sth. to lofty sth.,od skromných *** po vznešené
*** [fráz.] Jirka Daněk |
Lofty
(gcide) | Lofty \Loft"y\, a. [Compar. Loftier; superl. Loftiest.]
[From Loft.]
1. Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
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See lofty Lebanon his head advance. --Pope.
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2. Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity, spirit,
bearing, language, etc.; exalted; noble; stately;
characterized by pride; haughty.
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The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity.
--Is. lvii.
15.
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Lofty and sour to them that loved him not. --Shak.
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Himself to sing, and build the lofty rhyme.
--Milton.
Syn: Tall; high; exalted; dignified; stately; majestic;
sublime; proud; haughty. See Tall.
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