uplifted

CEFRB2

/ˈʌplɪftɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Feeling happier, more hopeful, or encouraged.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Joyous, hopeful or inspired.

Examples

  • Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.

  • I feel so uplifted.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
2
Citations
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Lifted upwards, raised.

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of uplift

More examples

In context
  • Some of the female figurines depicted women with uplifted arms while others portrayed pregnant females with uplifted arms in the process of giving birth.

  • To the northeast and northwest of the uplifted area there was a belt of depression, mainly in land areas.

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Question 1 · Quick check

After hearing the inspiring speech, she felt blank and full of hope for the future.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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