loftily

«loftily» in Mova's school dictionary: in a proud, grand way, as if you think you are better… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb (no change)

meaning for a pupil

Loftily means in a proud, grand way, as if you think you are better than others. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a bird or person who holds the head high and acts as if superior.

examples

• He held his head up loftily. tree →
• The cat walked loftily past the dog. tree →
• She answered loftily, as if she knew best. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• They gush out, they speak arrogancy; all the workers of iniquity bear themselves loftily.
• Behold, God doeth loftily in His power; who is a teacher like Him?

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «loftily» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.