adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of uplift form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Lifted upwards, raised.

   "To the northeast and northwest of the uplifted area there was a belt of depression, mainly in land areas."

2. 2
   Joyous, hopeful or inspired. figuratively

Adjective

1. 1
   exalted emotionally especially with pride wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

aerialairyaltitudinousascendingaspiringcolossal

Example

More examples

"Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife."

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