Meaning & use

Loftier

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More lofty; of greater height, or more elevated in style, aspiration, or dignity.

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The new tower is loftier than any other building in the city skyline.

Her loftier ambitions went far beyond simply passing the exam.

A note on using this word

Loftier is the comparative form of 'lofty,' which can describe both physical height and figurative grandeur of thought or ambition.

Words with a similar meaning

highergrandernobler

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Words with an opposite meaning

humblerlower

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