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CARD 4 OF 5

lofty

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Very high or elevated; figuratively, ambitious, noble, or expressed with superiority.

The project's lofty ambition needed a realistic plan for completion.

Dictionary practice example.

The curator's lofty aim is to help every visitor imagine the city as a shared place rather than a collection of unrelated streets.