lofty+mood
101Existence (Philosophy of) 1 — Philosophy of existence 1 Heidegger Jacques Taminiaux At the very outset and up to the end, the long philosophical journey of Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) remained oriented by a single question, the question of Being, the Seinsfrage. This does… …
102eloquent — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. persuasive, expressive, articulate, silver tongued; see expressive , fluent 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [EL uh KWUNT] persuasive by means of one s speech, having a way with words, articulate.… …
103monarchy — In recent years, the monarchy has all but fallen into disrepute in Britain. It was the butt of sophisticated humour on television programmes such as Spitting Image, was lampooned in Sue Townsend’s novel The Queen and I (1994) and became the… …
104el|e|vat|ed — «EHL uh VAY tihd», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. raised up; high: »an elevated train station, an elevated highway. He spoke from an elevated platform. 2. Figurative. dignified; lofty; noble: »an elevated passage in the Bible. SYNONYM( …
105ex|alt´ed|ness — ex|alt|ed «ehg ZL tihd», adjective. 1. elevated, as in rank or character: »exalted powers (Emerson). 2. dignified; lofty; noble: »An exalted mood is one in which we think noble thoughts. SYNONYM(S): sublime, grand …
106ex|alt´ed|ly — ex|alt|ed «ehg ZL tihd», adjective. 1. elevated, as in rank or character: »exalted powers (Emerson). 2. dignified; lofty; noble: »An exalted mood is one in which we think noble thoughts. SYNONYM(S): sublime, grand …
107ex|alt|ed — «ehg ZL tihd», adjective. 1. elevated, as in rank or character: »exalted powers (Emerson). 2. dignified; lofty; noble: »An exalted mood is one in which we think noble thoughts. SYNONYM(S): sublime, grand …
108JUDAISM — JUDAISM, the religion, philosophy, and way of life of the Jews. DEFINITION The term Judaism is first found among the Greek speaking Jews of the first century C.E. (Judaismes, see II Macc. 2:21; 8:1; 14:38; Gal. 1:13–14). Its Hebrew equivalent,… …
109LITERATURE, JEWISH — Literature on Jewish themes and in languages regarded as Jewish has been written continuously for the past 3,000 years. What the term Jewish literature encompasses, however, demands definition, since Jews have lived in so many countries and have… …
