Lofty Definition & Meaning

standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal

unflinching in battle or action; "a gallant warrior

at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder" in or to a high position, amount, or degree

of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas of high moral or intellectual value

making a strong or vivid impression; "an impressive ceremony" producing a strong effect

majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters; "his majestic presence"; "olympian detachment

impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree

feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride

having low density; "rare gasses"; "lightheaded from the rarefied mountain air" of high moral or intellectual value