Antonyms for exalted
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ig-zawl-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪgˈzɔl tɪd |
Definition of exalted
Origin :- late 14c., from Old French exalter (10c.), from Latin exaltare "raise, elevate," from ex- "out, up" (see ex-) + altus "high" (see old). Related: Exalted; exalting.
- adj praised; held in high esteem
- The Republic has marched on and on, and its step has exalted freedom and humanity.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- By these words—you can see that I was young—I was exalted, not cast down.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- He left the theatre in an exalted mood in which he had little thought for the realities.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- He came away from the play in a disturbed and exalted state.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- She was old, plain, unsought; the man she exalted was the flower of his kind.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- Yet it has every quality which we require in exalted poetry.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- The wheel humbles itself to be exalted; only it does it a little quicker than I do.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- The minor virtues are not to be despised, even in comparison with the most exalted.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- He hath put down the mighty from their seats; and exalted them of low degree.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- His face, with its "illuminated," exalted look, scarcely changed.
- Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
Synonyms for exalted
- astral
- august
- dignified
- elevated
- eminent
- exaggerated
- excessive
- first
- grand
- high
- high-minded
- high-ranking
- highest
- highest-ranking
- honorable
- honored
- ideal
- illustrious
- immodest
- imposing
- inflated
- intellectual
- leading
- lofty
- magnificent
- noble
- number one
- outstanding
- overblown
- pompous
- prestigious
- pretentious
- proud
- self-important
- sublime
- superb
- superior
- top-drawer
- top-ranking
- uplifting
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