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lofty
adjective as in high, elevated
adjective as in grand, stately
adjective as in arrogant, high and mighty
Example Sentences
All her years as a tabloid target have made that a lofty task for Lohan, but it’s not an impossible goal.
A 2005 biography of Bradford suggested she was indeed descended from lofty stock by way of her mother, who was, it said, the illegitimate daughter of a marquis.
The Clippers managed to overcome those lofty marks despite playing on back-to-back nights.
Carsley has occasionally looked uncomfortable in his lofty position, but this was a vital moment for him and England, so he fully deserved to relish it.
That opinion was lofty, the man was not.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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