elevated

elevated
adj
1. raised, upturned, lifted, upraised, upcast, upright; high, up, high up, aloft, above; conspicuous, salient, distinct, articulate, marked, in bold relief.
2. noble, lofty, sublime, magnificent, majestic, splendid, imposing, impressive; exalted, grand, glorious, august, stately; dignified, distinguished, magnified; prominent, eminent, illustrious, notable, preeminent; high-minded, honorable, admirable, estimable; principled, righteous, sterling, meritorious.
3. grandiloquent, high-flown, stilted, pretentious; pompous, affected, magniloquent, orotund; high- sounding, Inf. high-falutin, overdone, showy.
4. elated, animated, overjoyed, rejoicing; joyful, cheerful, gleeful, glad, blithe; in good or high spirits, of good cheer, Sl. high.

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