LOFTY
(adj.) of imposing height; especially standing out above others
"an eminent peak", "lofty mountains", "the soaring spires of the cathedral", "towering icebergs"
synonyms : eminent , soaring , towering(adj.) having or displaying great dignity or nobility
"a gallant pageant", "lofty ships", "majestic cities", "proud alpine peaks"
synonyms : gallant , majestic , proud(adj.) of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
"an exalted ideal", "argue in terms of high-flown ideals", "a noble and lofty concept", "a grand purpose"
synonyms : elevated , exalted , grand , high-flown , high-minded , idealistic , noble-minded , rarefied , rarified , sublimeTheir talk- patterns range between the rarefied accents and outlandish orthography -added by bugmenot
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Mnemonics for lofty
(Tag: ) he played a lofted shot in the air
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(Tag: ) Sounds like 'SOFTY' Imagine a very big SOFTY(ICECREAM) in your hand. So big that you have to twist your neck back to see its topping cream.
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(Tag: :)) "lofty" sounds like "nifty" == whose share point is always high
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(Tag: bob the builder - cartoons) don't know if anyone has heard about it or not but in bob the builder cartoons there was a crane named lofty
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