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Definitions

exalted

[ig-zawl-tid] / ɪgˈzɔl tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
praised; held in high esteem
Synonyms
STRONGEST
elevated illustrious inflated lofty sublime
STRONG
dignified exaggerated honored imposing leading uplifting
WEAK
astral august eminent excessive first grand high high-minded high-ranking highest highest-ranking honorable ideal immodest intellectual magnificent noble number one outstanding overblown pompous prestigious pretentious proud self-important superb superior top-drawer top-ranking
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lowly
STRONG
subordinate unimportant
WEAK
condemned criticized debased denounced humiliated

Example Sentences

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Scotland are there and they have a chance to do what none of their exalted predecessors have done.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Italy proved they belonged in exalted company against England, one of the pre-tournament favourites.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

The former slave girl became a noblewoman in New Spain, but she didn’t have much time to enjoy her exalted status.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

How does the nation reward its most exalted citizens?

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 17, 2025

She arrived exalted, rejuvenated, with new clothes in a style that was unknown in the village.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.