loftiest

  • 1Loftiest — Lofty Loft y, a. [Compar. {Loftier}; superl. {Loftiest}.] [From {Loft}.] 1. Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high. [1913 Webster] See lofty Lebanon his head advance. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Elevated in character, rank, dignity …

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  • 2loftiest — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of, being, located at, or forming the top: highest, top, topmost, upmost, uppermost. See HIGH …

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  • 3loftiest — loft·y || lÉ‘ftɪ / lÉ’f adj. very high or tall; elevated; noble, dignified; haughty, arrogant, conceited …

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  • 4Main chain of the Alps — The Main chain of the Alps. The Alpine divide is the central line of mountains that forms the water divide of the range. Main chains of mountain ranges are traditionally designated in this way, and generally include the highest peaks of a range;… …

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  • 5uppermost — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. loftiest, topmost, culminating; see highest . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. highest, top, loftiest, foremost, greatest, superior, ultimate, chief, maximum, leading. ANT.: lowest III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective… …

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  • 6Kumaon division — Kumaon (or Kumaun) is one of the two regions and administrative divisions of Uttarakhand, a mountainous state of northern India, the other being Garhwal. It includes the districts of Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Nainital, Pithoragarh, and Udham… …

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  • 7Flag Hill (Houtman Abrolhos) — Flag Hill is the highest hill on East Wallabi Island, and the highest point in the Houtman Abrolhos, an archipelago off the coast of Western Australia. It is located in the north east of the island;Australia 1:100000 Topographic Survey, Sheet… …

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  • 8Lake District — a mountainous region in NW England containing many lakes: tourist center. Also called Lake Country. Cf. Lake Poets. * * * Mountainous region, administrative county of Cumbria, northwestern England. Roughly coextensive with Lake District National… …

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  • 9Lebanon Mountains — a mountain range extending the length of Lebanon, in the central part. Highest peak, 10,049 ft. (3063 m). * * * Arabic Jabal Lubnān ancient Libanus Mountain range, Lebanon. Running parallel to the Mediterranean Sea coast, it is about 100 mi (160… …

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  • 10White Mountains — a mountain range in N New Hampshire, part of the Appalachian Mountains. Highest peak, Mt. Washington, 6293 ft. (1918 m). * * * Segment of the Appalachian Mountains. It extends 87 mi (140 km) across north central New Hampshire and into western… …

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