adjective
1.
Synonyms: proud 1, arrogant, cavalier, disdainful, haughty, high-and-mighty, insolent, overbearing, supercilious, superior
2.
Synonyms: ambitious 2, grandiose, pretentious, utopian, visionary
3.
Synonyms: grand 3, elevated, exalted, sublime, superb
4.
Synonyms: generous 1, benevolent, big, chivalrous, considerate, greathearted, magnanimous
5.
Synonyms: elevated 4, eloquent, high
6.
extending or rising high in the air so as to have great or imposing height
a lofty monument to human aspiration
Synonyms: aerial, airy, skyscraping, soaring, spiring, topless, towering, towery; compare high 1
Related Word: elevated, lifted, raised; aggrandized, exalted, magnified; august, imposing, majestic, stately
Contrasted words: humble, low, modest