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lofty
adjective
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
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ˈlɒfti
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adjective
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
“an eminent peak”
adjective
having or displaying great dignity or nobility
“a gallant pageant”
adjective
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
“an exalted ideal”
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an eminent peak
lofty mountains
the soaring spires of the cathedral
towering icebergs
a gallant pageant
lofty ships
majestic cities
proud alpine peaks
an exalted ideal
{'source': 'Oliver Franks', 'text': 'argue in terms of high-flown ideals'}
a noble and lofty concept
a grand purpose
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