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Webster 1913 Edition


Elevated

El′e-vaˊted

,
Adj.
Uplifted; high; lofty; also, animated; noble;
as,
elevated
thoughts
.
Elevated railway
,
one in which the track is raised considerably above the ground, especially a city railway above the line of street travel.

Webster 1828 Edition


Elevated

EL'EVATED

,
pp.
Raised; exalted; dignified; elated; excited; made more acute or more loud, as sound.

Definition 2024


elevated

elevated

English

Verb

elevated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of elevate

Adjective

elevated (comparative more elevated, superlative most elevated)

  1. Raised, particularly above ground level.
  2. Increased, particularly above a normal level.
  3. Of a higher rank or status.

Translations

Noun

elevated (plural elevateds)

  1. An elevated railway.
    • 2012, Roger P. Roess, ‎Gene Sansone, The Wheels That Drove New York
      While the New York, Fordham, and Bronx Railway never built any elevateds, its franchise rights were valuable.