lofty sentiment

  • 1sentiment — n. feeling 1) to express a sentiment 2) to display, show sentiment 3) a growing; lofty; patriotic; shocking; strong sentiment 4) sentiment against; for, in favor of (there is growing sentiment in favor of a tax reduction) 5) sentiment that +… …

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  • 2sentiment — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, strong ▪ growing ▪ common, general, prevailing ▪ fine, lofty …

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  • 3lofty — loftily, adv. loftiness, n. /lawf tee, lof /, adj., loftier, loftiest. 1. extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains. 2. exalted in rank, dignity, or character; eminent. 3. elevated in style, tone, or sentiment, as… …

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  • 4lofty — adj. Lofty is used with these nouns: ↑ambition, ↑aspiration, ↑expectation, ↑height, ↑ideal, ↑peak, ↑sentiment, ↑tower …

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  • 5lofty — loft•y [[t]ˈlɔf ti, ˈlɒf [/t]] adj. loft•i•er, loft•i•est 1) extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains[/ex] 2) exalted in rank, dignity, or character; eminent 3) elevated in style, tone, or sentiment, as writings or …

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  • 6lofty — /ˈlɒfti / (say loftee) adjective (loftier, loftiest) 1. extending high in the air; of imposing height: lofty mountains. 2. exalted in rank, dignity, or character. 3. elevated in style or sentiment, as writings, etc. 4. haughty; proud. –noun 5.… …

  • 7Variation on a Waltz by Diabelli (Liszt) — Variation on a Waltz by Diabelli ( fr. Variation sur une valse de Diabelli), S.147, is a variation by Franz Liszt composed in 1822 and published as variation No. 24 in Vaterlandische Künstlerverein in 1824. The variation is based on a waltz… …

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  • 8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 9international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 10Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …

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