elevated

¹el·e·vat·ed

adj \-ˌvā-təd\

Definition of ELEVATED

1

a : raised especially above the ground or other surface <an elevated highway> b : increased especially abnormally (as in degree or amount) <elevated blood pressure>

2

a : being morally or intellectually on a high plane : refined <elevated conversation> b : formal, dignified <elevated diction>

3

: exhilarated in mood or feeling

Examples of ELEVATED

1. Her poetry is known for its elevated style.
2. <an elevated monorail that transports visitors all over the theme park>

First Known Use of ELEVATED

1553

Related to ELEVATED

Synonyms: lifted, raised, uplifted, upraised

Antonyms: sunken

Related Words: aerial, suspended; erect, perpendicular, standing, upright, upstanding, vertical

Near Antonyms: low, low-lying, short, squat

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Rhymes with ELEVATED

addlepated, animated, antiquated, caffeinated, calculated, castellated, complicated, corrugated, crenellated, dedicated, educated, hyphenated, integrated, laminated, liberated, mentholated, perforated, pileated, pixilated, saturated, simulated, syncopated, tessellated, unabated, uncreated, understated, variegated