lofty

Adjective Satellite

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks
- "a noble and lofty concept"
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
- "lofty mountains"
having or displaying great dignity or nobility
- "lofty ships"

Adj

High, tall, having great height or stature.
Idealistic, implying over-optimism.
Extremely proud; arrogant; haughty.

Adjective

Extending high in the air; elevated in style or character.

Examples

a lofty goal
His LOFTY aspirations for a triple-word score often led to overthinking in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English lofty, lofti, lofte (“of high rank; noble; ornate”), equivalent to loft (“sky, firmament; upper room”) + -y.

Synonyms

elevated, eminent, exalted, gallant, grand, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, majestic, noble-minded, proud, rarefied, rarified, soaring, sublime, towering, honorable, noble

Antonyms

antonym(s) of, ignoble, mean

Scrabble Score: 11

lofty: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
lofty: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lofty: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

lofty: valid Words With Friends Word