Angličtina

exalted

gb/ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/ us/ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
C1 Angličtina
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adjective formal C1 property
1

highly respected and admired

very respected and admired

Vzorec užití: an exalted [person/figure/leader]
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse exalted (highly respected) with excited (eager or happy).
Synonyma
revered (suggests deep respect, sometimes with devotion.) | esteemed (emphasizes being valued and respected.) | venerated (often used for people treated with near-religious respect.) | celebrated (focuses on being widely praised and known.)
Antonyma
despised (opposite in terms of respect and admiration.) | disgraced (suggests loss of honor or respect.)
Kolokace
an exalted figure |an exalted leader |an exalted reputation |exalted status |exalted standing |exalted among |highly exalted |an exalted name |an exalted place in history |hold [someone] in exalted regard
Témata
people |society |emotions
Příklady
  • She was an exalted figure in the civil rights movement.
  • The university’s most exalted scholars attended the ceremony.
  • Over time, the author’s work gained an exalted reputation.
Učební příklady
  • He is an exalted teacher in our town.
  • She has an exalted reputation.
adjective formal C1 property
2

high in rank or position

in a very high position

Vzorec užití: an exalted [position/office/rank]
Častá chyba:
Exalted describes status or rank more than physical height (use elevated for that).
Synonyma
elevated (often suggests promotion or being raised in status.) | high-ranking (more direct and common for organizational rank.) | lofty (can imply distance from ordinary people or concerns.)
Antonyma
lowly (at a low social or organizational level.) | humble (not high in rank; can also imply modesty.)
Kolokace
an exalted position |an exalted office |an exalted rank |exalted circles |exalted company |the exalted few |an exalted title |move in exalted circles |an exalted role |an exalted post
Témata
work |government |society
Příklady
  • She held an exalted position in the ministry.
  • Only a few people are admitted to such exalted circles.
  • His exalted rank gave him access to confidential meetings.
Učební příklady
  • He has an exalted position at work.
adjective literary C2 state
3

feeling uplifted and joyful

very happy and uplifted

Vzorec užití: feel exalted (at/by [something])
Častá chyba:
In everyday conversation, people usually say elated or thrilled rather than exalted.
Synonyma
elated (common and strongly focused on happiness.) | uplifted (suggests renewed hope or energy.) | exhilarated (often linked to excitement and physical energy.)
Antonyma
dejected (low in spirit; discouraged.) | downcast (sad or lacking confidence.)
Kolokace
feel exalted |an exalted mood |an exalted state |exalted by success |spiritually exalted |a sense of being exalted |exalted with joy |exalted after |exalted by the news |an exalted feeling
Témata
emotions |health
Příklady
  • She felt exalted after finishing the marathon.
  • The choir’s performance left the audience exalted.
  • He walked home in an exalted mood, unable to stop smiling.
Učební příklady
  • I felt exalted after I passed the exam.
adjective formal C2 property
4

glorified or raised in religion

praised and honored in religion

Vzorec užití: exalted above [others/all]
Synonyma
glorified (focuses on being honored with glory.) | deified (stronger; treated as a god.)
Antonyma
humbled (brought down in status or pride.) | dishonored (treated without honor or respect.)
Kolokace
exalted above all |be exalted |exalted in heaven |exalted by God |exalted Lord |exalted Savior |exalted name |exalted on high |exalted to glory |Christ is exalted
Témata
religion
Příklady
  • In the hymn, God is exalted above all creation.
  • The text describes the king as exalted by divine favor.
  • She spoke of the saints as exalted in heaven.
Učební příklady
  • In the song, God is exalted.
adjective literary C2 property
5

lofty in style or tone

very formal and grand in style

Vzorec užití: exalted [language/tone/ideas]
Častá chyba:
This sense is about style (lofty words/ideas), not about praise of a person.
Synonyma
lofty (can imply grandeur or being out of touch with reality.) | high-flown (often mildly critical of over-grand language.) | elevated (neutral term for a more formal, literary style.)
Antonyma
plain (simple and direct in style.) | down-to-earth (practical and unpretentious.)
Kolokace
an exalted tone |exalted language |exalted rhetoric |exalted ideals |exalted sentiments |exalted prose |an exalted style |exalted ambitions |exalted thoughts |an exalted view
Témata
language |arts
Příklady
  • The essay drifts into exalted language that feels out of place.
  • He preferred plain speech to her exalted rhetoric.
  • The novel mixes street dialogue with moments of exalted prose.
Učební příklady
  • The speaker used exalted language.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
exalted
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
US/ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
ex - al - ted (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (al)
Tvary slova
Adjective
  • Base: exalted
Příbuzná slova
Core family
exalt verb C1
Related words
exaltation noun C1
Výrazy

be exalted

1
/bˈi ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
fixed phrase formal

be greatly honored or praised

To be honored or praised very highly.

Příklady
  • In many myths, warriors who die bravely are exalted as legends.
  • The leader was exalted by supporters and criticized by opponents.
  • In the prayer, God is exalted above all.

be exalted

1
/bˈi ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
fixed phrase formal

be highly praised and honored

to be praised a lot (often in religion)

Příklady
  • In the closing prayer, God is exalted above all.
  • The hymn repeats the line, “Be exalted forever.”
  • She said that courage should be exalted, not mocked.

the exalted one

1
/ðə ɪɡzˈɔltɪd wˈʌn/
fixed phrase literary

a reverential name for God

a respectful name for God

Příklady
  • The poem addresses the Exalted One in solemn language.
  • In the story, the Exalted One judges the living and the dead.

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