UPLIFTED

uplifted

(adjective) exalted emotionally especially with pride

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

uplifted

simple past tense and past participle of uplift

Adjective

uplifted (comparative more uplifted, superlative most uplifted)

Lifted upwards, raised.

(figurative) Joyous, hopeful or inspired.

Source: Wiktionary


UPLIFT

Up*lift", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Uplifting.]

Definition: To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock. Cowper. Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed. Milton.

Up"lift`, n. (Geol.)

Definition: A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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