单词 | uplifted |
释义 | upliftedadj. Occasionally as past participle. 1. a. Raised, elevated, held up; also figurative, exalted in estate. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adjective] > making greater in importance > made greater in importance uphovenc1175 uplifteda1300 uplift1303 greata1400 stately1586 aggrandized1790 weighted1879 high-level1909 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > [adjective] > lifting > lifted upahevena1225 ylyfta1387 lift1413 lifted1559 heaved1578 uplifted1597 borne?1611 uplifta1822 upheld1870 a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxvi. 37 Vphouen I saw þe wicked man And lifted [H. uplifted; L. elevatum] als cedre of Yban. a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxxvii. 16 I am up-lifted [L. exaltatus], I am meked. c1410 Lanterne of Liȝt 129 I haue sen þe vnpitiuouse..enhaunsid & vplifted as þe cedre trees of Liban. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II ii. ii. 50 The banisht Bullingbrooke..with vplifted armes is safe ariude at Rauenspurgh. 1645 J. Milton At Solemn Musick in Poems 22 Where the bright Seraphim..Their loud up-lifted Angel trumpets blow. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 347 Th' uplifted Spear Of their great Sultan waving to direct Thir course. View more context for this quotation 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. ii. 424 The matron with uplifted eyes Attests th' all-seeing Sovereign of the skies. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa VII. xxx. 125 This dame in effigie, with uplifted head and hand. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel II. iii. 64 ‘Now, Heaven bless you, my lord,’ said Richie Moniplies, with uplifted eyes. 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 225 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV These table-lands..are the uplifted beds of an ancient ocean. 1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Æneid iv, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 196 He sees the uplifted crest and the proud Slopes of the age-worn Atlas. b. Exalted in fame; renowned. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. Proem sig. Z3 Yet so from low to high vplifted is your name. View more context for this quotation 1885 Ld. Tennyson Balin & Balan 491 A name..Which our high Lancelot hath so lifted up, And been thereby uplifted. 2. Elevated intellectually, morally, or spiritually. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > [adjective] > very upliftedc1454 angelical1527 superior1534 trans-spiritualized1683 c1454 R. Pecock Folewer to Donet 15 Þe more a man..takiþ into him of kunnyng, þe more is his resoun vp liftid. 1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Hiiv With our myndes eleuate and vplifted. 1819 P. B. Shelley Lines Euganean Hills in Rosalind & Helen 86 The winds whose wings rain balm On the uplifted soul. 1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 46 Are they not worthy of a deathless state; A boundless scope; a high uplifted life? 1890 J. Pulsford Loyalty to Christ I. 116 Ye gladdened and uplifted ones, come ye aside also awhile with Jesus. 3. Elated; rendered proud. Now Scottish and northern dialect. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > [adjective] > filled with pride or made proud proudful1340 pridefulc1429 prouded1602 uplifted1609 crested1619 prided1773 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iii. ii. 164 Or that persuasion could but thus conuince me,..How were I then vp-lifted . View more context for this quotation 1747 tr. Mem. Nutrebian Court II. 82 Maillan, excessively up-lifted with the imagined advancement of his daughter. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. vi. 139 He said, that..they were uplifted in heart because of their wealth and their privileges. 1897 W. Beatty Secretar xli Being so uplifted at the part I was like to play. 4. Raised in utterance. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant > raised (of voice) highlyOE highOE hautaina1375 raised1579 exalted1711 uplifted1828 elevated1829 1828 E. Atherstone Fall of Nineveh I. 114 Them..with proud uplifted voice, Thus Azareel bespake. 1863 M. E. Braddon Aurora Floyd I. xiii. 299 Did the unlucky speculators..hide themselves while the uplifted voices were rejoicing? Derivatives upˈliftedness n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > [noun] ghostlinesslOE spiritala1393 spiritualtya1398 spiritualtyc1400 spiritualityc1485 inhabitation1615 spiritual-mindedness1647 spiritual1649 sprituality1694 spiritualism1744 otherworldliness1817 disattachment1846 supersensualism1847 otherworldism1872 other-worldness1872 upliftedness1893 1893 Scribner's Mag. Sept. 387/1 I hate the coldness and upliftedness of religion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1300 |
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