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elevated
Synonyms and Antonyms of elevated
- an elevated monorail that transports visitors all over the theme park
- the elevated language of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
affected, bombastic, declamatory, florid, flowery, grandiloquent, grandiose, highfalutin (also hifalutin), oratorical, pompous, pretentious, rhetorical (also rhetoric), stilted
classy, courtly, fine, graceful, tasteful
aristocratic, genteel, patrician
correct, educated, grammatical, proper
academic (also academical), bookish, learned, literary
casual, colloquial, conversational, informal, nonformal, slangy, unbookish, unliterary, vernacular
coarse, common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indecent, lowbred, lowbrow, rough, rough-hewn, rude, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar
incorrect, substandard, uneducated, ungrammatical, unlearned
- for the next several days temperatures will be a little elevated for this time of year
- the offspring of this very wealthy family have been instilled with the elevated notion that they should devote their lives to public service
big, chivalrous, gallant, great, greathearted, high, high-minded, lofty, lordly, magnanimous, natural, noble, sublime
- from their elevated position the machine gunners had a commanding view of the whole battlefield
depressed, descendant (also descendent), descending, down, dropped, fallen, grounded, lowered, sunken
- she's been in an elevated mood all week after hearing that she got the promotion
ecstatic, elated, enrapt, enraptured, entranced, euphoric, exhilarated, giddy, heady, intoxicated, rapt, rapturous, rhapsodic (also rhapsodical)
blue, brokenhearted, crestfallen, dejected, despondent, disconsolate, disheartened, doleful, down, downcast, downhearted, forlorn, gloomy, glum, hangdog, heartbroken, heartsick, heartsore, inconsolable, joyless, low, low-spirited, melancholy, miserable, mournful, sad, saddened, sorrowful, sorry, unhappy, woebegone, woeful, wretched
Synonyms and Antonyms of elevated
- seeing their son ordained as a priest was one of the most elevating moments in their lives
- the old trick of using a fat phone book to elevate a child to a more comfortable position at the table
- the announcement that the pope will elevate several prelates to the rank of cardinal
- a decade in which greed and selfishness were elevated to the rank of virtues
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