exalted
- adjective
- /ɪɡˈzɔltɪd/
- Formal
- In his speech, he emphasized the exalted ideals of justice and equality.
You are sharpening your perceptive faculties so you could tune into the exalted frequency.
- You are sharpening your perceptive faculties so you could tune into the exalted frequency.
- And the power of the state is way too exalted.
- And Alrich says, unfortunately, Lord Ballow, I do not possess your range of humor, and I'm and Anne unfitted for such an exalted role.
- And not this kind of one time exalted state experience, which are great for reference points, but bringing it back into daily, daily practice.
Examples
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The Selman Summit of ancient education, The rhetor, the Doctor of eloquence, was a more exalted being than a mere grammarian.
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He also became the Grand Old Man of the French Army, elevated to commander in chief, with the exalted rank of Marshall General of France.
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"O, Exalted One" will do.
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Oh, many thanks, Exalted Mother... a thousand thanks, Holy Sister...
Fiction book (1994) -
Exalted and mighty King and our sovereign lord I present myself.
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Exalted and mighty King and our Sovereign Lord, I introduce myself.
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"Your Exalted Glory and Inestimable Beauty have done me a great honor.
Fiction book (1993) -
Exalted Ruler of the Wild Moose.
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Her Exalted Majesty can't possibly have a lover.
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We are reasserting man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relationship to the absolute emotions.
Synonyms
Having high moral or intellectual aims
Extremely beautiful or great in a way that makes people feel wonder
Showing high moral ideas or aims that seem admirable and often not realistic
Someone who has strong moral beliefs and high ideals
Ideas that only a small group of experts understand
Very intelligent and formal, often found in small educated groups
A person who cares very strongly about what is right and fair
Being very creative and excellent, as if from a sudden bright idea
High in moral, intellectual or artistic value
Having strong beliefs about how people should behave to make the world better
Antonyms
How Elevated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word exalted comes from Latin parts ex- meaning 'up' and altus meaning 'high', the same root you see in altitude. So an exalted idea is like a thought 'raised up'—noble, high in style or value.