exaltedly
gb/ɪɡzˈæltˈɛdli/ us/ɪɡzˈæltˈɛdli/
C2
English
ujjongva, diadalittasan, fennkölten, áradozva
C2
LITERARY
1
ujjongva
B2
Usage pattern:
[someone] [speaks/smiles/laughs] exaltedly
She spoke exaltedly about the team’s win, as if nothing could go wrong.
Ujjongva beszélt a csapat győzelméről, mintha már semmi sem romolhatna el.
He smiled exaltedly when his name was called.
Amikor kimondták a nevét, diadalittasan mosolygott.
For a moment, they walked exaltedly through the crowd, buoyed by the applause.
Learner examples
He smiled exaltedly.
Ujjongva mosolygott.
She spoke exaltedly about her success.
Diadalittasan beszélt a sikeréről.
Common mistake:
Often confused with exultantly; the meanings overlap, but exaltedly is rarer and more literary.
Meaning
in an elated, uplifted way
Collocations
smile exaltedly
|laugh exaltedly
|speak exaltedly
|look exaltedly
|feel exaltedly
|wait exaltedly
|walk exaltedly
Synonyms
elatedly (More common for feeling very happy and excited.)
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proudly (Focuses more on pride than on uplifted joy.)
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rapturously (Stronger sense of joy and delight.)
Antonyms
dejectedly (In a sad, discouraged way.)
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gloomily (In a dark, unhappy mood.)
Themes
emotions
|attitude
Definition
in a very happy or proud way
In a strongly happy, proud, or uplifted way, as if one’s spirits have been raised.
C2
LITERARY
2
fennkölten
C1
Usage pattern:
[someone] [speaks/writes] exaltedly
The narrator writes exaltedly, turning small events into epic moments.
Az elbeszélő fennkölten ír, a kis eseményeket is epikus pillanatokká emelve.
He addressed the audience exaltedly, with a solemn, elevated tone.
Fennkölten, ünnepélyes, emelkedett hangon szólt a közönséghez.
The speech moved between practical details and exaltedly ideal language.
Learner examples
He spoke exaltedly in his speech.
Beszédében fennkölten fogalmazott.
Common mistake:
Learners may use it where simply formal or politely would fit; exaltedly implies an elevated or high-minded tone.
Meaning
in a lofty, dignified style
Collocations
speak exaltedly
|write exaltedly
|in exaltedly lofty terms
|an exaltedly serious tone
|exaltedly poetic language
Synonyms
loftily (Can also imply arrogance; exaltedly does not always.)
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grandly (Emphasizes impressive style, sometimes without the moral/spiritual lift.)
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solemnly (Focuses on seriousness rather than elevation.)
Antonyms
plainly (In a simple, unadorned way.)
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casually (In a relaxed, informal way.)
Themes
communication
|attitude
Definition
in a very serious and lofty way
In a lofty, elevated, or dignified manner, often suggesting a high-minded tone or attitude.
C2
FORMAL
3
áradozva
B2
Usage pattern:
[someone] [speaks] exaltedly of/about [someone/something]
She wrote exaltedly about her mentor, calling him a rare genius.
Áradozva írt a mentoráról, ritka géniusznak nevezve őt.
Critics spoke exaltedly of the film’s final scene.
A kritikusok áradozva beszéltek a film utolsó jelenetéről.
He referred exaltedly to the founders, as if they were beyond criticism.
Learner examples
They spoke exaltedly of her work.
Áradozva beszéltek a munkájáról.
Common mistake:
Often replaced more naturally by highly or admiringly in everyday English.
Meaning
with strong admiration or praise
Collocations
speak exaltedly of
|talk exaltedly about
|write exaltedly about
|describe exaltedly
|refer exaltedly to
Synonyms
admiringly (Neutral and much more common.)
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reverently (Adds a sense of deep respect, often religious or solemn.)
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highly (More everyday and less emotional.)
Antonyms
disparagingly (In a way that criticizes or belittles.)
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dismissively (In a way that treats something as unimportant.)
Themes
communication
|opinions
|emotions
Definition
in a way that shows great admiration
In a way that expresses strong admiration, reverence, or praise for someone or something.
Grammar
Dictionary form
exaltedly
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæltˈɛdli/
US/ɪɡzˈæltˈɛdli/
Syllables & stress
ex - al - tedly (3 syllables)
Stress on 2nd syllable (al)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: exaltedly
- Plural: exaltedlies
Word family
Forms
exaltedlies
noun
Core family
Expressions
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