exalted
word · lemma: exalt
Definition
Describes someone or something that is placed in a very high position, either in status, rank, or with strong feelings of happiness or admiration.
Usage & Nuances
Formal and often used in religious, poetic, or ceremonial contexts. Common collocations: "exalted position", "exalted status", "exalted feelings". Implies something or someone is elevated above the ordinary. Rare in everyday speech.
Spanish: exaltado - elevadoPortuguese (BR): exaltado - elevadoPortuguese (PT): exaltado - elevadoChinese (Simplified): 崇高的 - 受尊崇的Chinese (Traditional): 崇高的 - 受尊崇的Hindi: महान - उच्चArabic: رفيع - ممجّد
Example Sentences
He was given an exalted title after many years of work.
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The king sat on his exalted throne.
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She felt exalted after receiving the award.
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The ceremony gave the event an exalted atmosphere.
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He doesn’t act like someone in an exalted position.
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For centuries, poets have written about exalted love and beauty.
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