elevated

  • 1Elevated — El e*va ted, a. Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble; as, elevated thoughts. [1913 Webster] {Elevated railway}, one in which the track is raised considerably above the ground, especially a city railway above the line of street travel.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2elevated — [el′əvāt΄id] adj. 1. lifted up; raised; high 2. exalted; dignified; lofty 3. high spirited; exhilarated 4. higher than normal [an elevated temperature] n. ☆ ELEVATED RAILWAY …

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  • 3elevated — elevated; un·elevated; …

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  • 4elevated — [adj1] highly moral or dignified animated, big time*, bright, elated, eloquent, eminent, ethical, exalted, exhilarated, formal, grand, grandiloquent, heavy, high, high flown*, high minded, honorable, inflated, lofty, noble, righteous, stately,… …

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  • 5elevated — index ecstatic, famous, magnanimous, meritorious, outstanding (prominent), prominent, sacrosanct …

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  • 6elevated — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of a high intellectual or moral level …

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  • 7elevated — el|e|vat|ed [ˈelıveıtıd] adj 1.) elevated thoughts, words etc seem to be intelligent or of high moral standard ▪ elevated philosophical language 2.) [only before noun] an elevated position or rank is very important and respected 3.) raised off… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8elevated — [[t]e̱lɪveɪtɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A person, job, or role that is elevated is very important or of very high rank. His career has blossomed and that has given him a certain elevated status. 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If thoughts or ideas are… …

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  • 9elevated — adjective 1 elevated thoughts, words etc seem to be intelligent or of high moral standard: elevated philosophical language 2 (only before noun) an elevated position or rank is very important 3 higher up than other things: From our elevated… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10elevated — I. adjective Date: 1553 1. a. raised especially above the ground or other surface < an elevated highway > b. increased especially abnormally (as in degree or amount) < elevated blood pressure > 2. a. being morally or intellectually on a high&#8230; …

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