Looking for the meaning of the word LOFTY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LOFTY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lofty
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from loft, influenced by aloft
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɒfti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of imposing height
Short Definition:of imposing height
Examples:- the elegant square was shaded by lofty palms
Definition:
(of wool and other textiles) thick and resilient.
Short Definition:(of textiles) thick and resilient
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