exalted

exalted
exaltedly, adv.exaltedness, n.
/ig zawl"tid/, adj.
1. raised or elevated, as in rank or character; of high station: an exalted personage.
2. noble or elevated; lofty: an exalted style of writing.
3. rapturously excited.
[1585-95; EXALT + -ED2]
Syn. 1. sublime, grand.

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