English search results for: lofty

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. eminent, exalted, elevated
  2. high, lofty
  3. in high position
  4. raised on high
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. aged, old
  2. full-grown, grown up
  3. large, great, grand, tall, lofty
  4. powerful
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. deep rooted
  2. deep/profound
  3. far-fetched
  4. grown great
  5. high
  6. lofty/noble
  7. shrill
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4

adjective

Definitions:

  1. arduous, difficult
  2. erect, rearing
  3. steep, high, lofty, towering, tall
  4. uphill
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5

adjective

Definitions:

  1. arrogant/proud
  2. erect
  3. haughty
  4. high, lofty, tall
  5. noble
  6. prominent, elevated
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

adjective

Definitions:

  1. aloft
  2. ethereal, heavenly, divine, celestial
  3. lofty
  4. of the upper atmosphere
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

adjective

Definitions:

  1. elevated
  2. exalted
  3. lofty/high
  4. noble
  5. of high position/rank/reputation
  6. tall
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

adjective

Definitions:

  1. eminent/distinguished/notable
  2. foreground
  3. lofty/towering
  4. prominent/projecting
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9

adjective

Definitions:

  1. celestial
  2. heavenly
  3. lofty, above
  4. of the gods
  5. on the surface/upper side
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#10

adjective

Definitions:

  1. aloft
  2. ethereal, heavenly, divine, celestial
  3. lofty
  4. of the upper atmosphere
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#11

adjective

Definitions:

  1. in lofty style, of tragic themes
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#12

adjective

Definitions:

  1. in lofty style, of tragic themes
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#13

adjective

Definitions:

  1. eminent, exalted, elevated
  2. high, lofty
  3. in high position
  4. raised on high
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14

adverb

Definitions:

  1. haughtily, proudly
  2. in a grand/lofty style of speech/writing
  3. insolently
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#15

adjective

Definitions:

  1. high, lofty
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#16

adjective

Definitions:

  1. high-sounding
  2. of lofty sound, that sounds high up/in the heavens
  3. sublime
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#17

adverb

Definitions:

  1. high into the air, on high, up aloft
  2. in a lofty position
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#18

adjective

Definitions:

  1. grown/extended to great height/length
  2. high, lofty, upraised
  3. long
  4. tall
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#19

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (late Latin) Your Highness
  2. height, tallness
  3. lofty carriage of body (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#20

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. buskin-clad actor
  2. lofty-style-actor
  3. tragic actor declaiming in lofty style
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Sent by users—mainly by John White of Blitz Latin
#21

adverb

Definitions:

  1. high
  2. higher, to a greater height
  3. most proudly/prominently/lofty
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#22

adjective

Definitions:

  1. that has a lofty summit (mountain)
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#23

adjective

Definitions:

  1. having lofty forehead
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Only citation is inscription
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)