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Webster 1913 Edition
Loftiness
Loft′i-ness
,Noun.
The state or quality of being lofty.
Webster 1828 Edition
Loftiness
LOFT'INESS
,Noun.
1.
Height; elevation in place or position; altitude; as the loftiness of a mountain.2.
Pride; haughtiness.Augustus and Tiberius had loftiness enough in their tempers -
3.
Elevation of attitude or mien; as loftiness of carriage.4.
Sublimity; elevation of diction or sentiment.Three poets in three distant ages born; the first in loftiness of thought surpass'd; the next in majesty; in both the last.
Definition 2024
loftiness
loftiness
English
Noun
loftiness (countable and uncountable, plural loftinesses)
- The state of being lofty.
- arrogance or haughtiness
Translations
the state of being lofty
arrogance — see arrogance