Lofty Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Lofty crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 13 2024 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Lofty has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | HIGH | Lofty | Eugene Sheffer |
| 20% | ASPIRED | Had lofty plans | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | SNOB | Person who comes across as toplofty | New York Times |
| 20% | AERIE | Lofty nest | LA Times |
| 20% | ODES | Lofty writings | Wall Street Journal |
| 20% | ODES | Lofty poems | Thomas Joseph |
Definition
| • | To hie. |
| • | Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high. |
| • | Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished; remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the connection |
| • | Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives. |
| • | Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles. |
| • | Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family. |
| • | Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions. |
| • | Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble. |
| • | Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price. |
| • | Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; -- used in a bad sense. |
| • | Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc. |
| • | Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high. |
| • | Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note. |
| • | Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11. |
| • | In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully. |
| • | An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven. |
| • | People of rank or high station; as, high and low. |
| • | The highest card dealt or drawn. |
| • | To rise; as, the sun higheth. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Sep 11, 2024
- Eugene Sheffer: Feb 13, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Feb 10, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 4, 2023
Related Crossword Clues
If you have already solved this crossword clue and are looking for the main post then head over to Eugene Sheffer Crossword February 13 2024 Answers