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elevated

/ˈɛl.əˌveɪ.dɪd/noun, adjective4 syllables

Elevated means: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style.

Synonyms for elevated17

noun, as in a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

elevated railway, elevated railroad, el, overhead railway

adjective, as in of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

exalted, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded, noble

adjective, as in increased in amount or degree

adjective, as in raised above the ground

What does elevated mean?4

adjective

1

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style“an exalted ideal”

2

increased in amount or degree“raised temperature”

3

raised above the ground“an elevated platform”

noun

1

a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Elevated in a sentence

  • The government's elevated debt levels have limited its capacity to finance any shortfalls.The_World_Factbook
  • My chiropodist told me to keep my feet elevated for a few days.Missy_Hissy
  • Many traffic accidents could be avoided if all pedestrian crossings were elevated.saverius
  • An elevated seaside bike path collapsed in Rio.Hybrid
  • Two persons were killed when an elevated bike path collapsed in Rio.Hybrid
  • The patient had elevated levels of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine.illiterate
  • The elevated sea levels could eventually put vast stretches of Florida under water.Hybrid
  • Pretty soon, there was an elevated train going back and forth just above the small village.Scott

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Forms of elevated

as a noun

plural
elevateds