loftily

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loftily

adverb more loftily · most loftily

  1. To a great height. […] trees, most of them bearing blossom or fruit, rose loftily into the air, and extended their broad leaves like parasols to the sun.
  2. With affectation of grandness. "I should never dream of calling a kid like you a woman," said Digory loftily.

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@misc{loftily_2026,
  title = {loftily},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/loftily},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}