adjective
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
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an exalted ideal
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"argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks
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a noble and lofty concept
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a grand purpose
• Syn:
↑exalted, ↑elevated, ↑sublime, ↑grand, ↑high-flown, ↑high-minded, ↑lofty, ↑rarefied, ↑rarified, ↑idealistic
• Similar to: ↑noble
• Derivationally related forms: ↑noble-mindedness, ↑idealism (for: ↑idealistic), ↑high-mindedness (for: ↑high-minded), ↑grandness (for: ↑grand)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.