Elevated: meaning, definitions and examples

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elevated

 

[ ˈɛlɪveɪtɪd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

feeling

Situated or placed higher than the surrounding area; high up.

Synonyms

high, raised

Examples of usage

  • She enjoyed the elevated view from the balcony.
  • The elevated position of the castle provided a strategic advantage in battle.
Context #2 | Adjective

mood

Exalted or noble in character; of high moral or intellectual value.

Synonyms

exalted, high-minded, noble

Examples of usage

  • Her elevated thoughts on social justice inspire others to take action.
  • The company's elevated standards for quality set them apart from their competitors.

Translations

Translations of the word "elevated" in other languages:

🇵🇹 elevado

🇮🇳 उन्नत

🇩🇪 erhöht

🇮🇩 tinggi

🇺🇦 підвищений

🇵🇱 podniesiony

🇯🇵 高い

🇫🇷 élevé

🇪🇸 elevado

🇹🇷 yükseltilmiş

🇰🇷 높은

🇸🇦 مرتفع

🇨🇿 vyvýšený

🇸🇰 vysoký

🇨🇳 

🇸🇮 dvignjen

🇮🇸 hækkað

🇰🇿 көтерілген

🇬🇪 ამაღლებული

🇦🇿 yüksəldilmiş

🇲🇽 elevado

Etymology

The word 'elevated' originated from the Latin word 'elevatus', which means 'lifted up' or 'raised'. It first appeared in the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'elevated' has come to represent a sense of height or superiority, both physically and metaphorically.

See also: elevating, elevator.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,990, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.