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EXALTEDNESS

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ex⋅alt⋅ed

  [ig-zawl-tid]
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–adjective
1. raised or elevated, as in rank or character; of high station: an exalted personage.
2. noble or elevated; lofty: an exalted style of writing.
3. rapturously excited.
Origin:
1585–95; exalt + -ed 2

Related forms:
ex⋅alt⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
ex⋅alt⋅ed⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. sublime, grand.
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ex·alt·ed   (ĭg-zôl'tĭd)   
adj.  

  1. Elevated in rank, character, or status.

  2. Lofty; sublime; noble: an exalted dedication to liberty.

  3. Exaggerated; inflated: He has an exalted sense of his importance to the project.

ex·alt'ed·ly adv., ex·alt'ed·ness n.
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