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Meaning of loftish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of air, the atmosphere, or great heights; lofty.
  2. Of or characteristic of a loft (an upper room or flat).
  3. Of or indicative of a loft style; artistic.

Examples

“Don't look low for great thoughts and loftish ideas.”
“The brigade members watched the train fitfully, the horses' ears pressed back against the mane on their necks. The loutish, vulgar train rushed up onto the bridge, which seemed to stand there loftish and unyielding.”
“Lisey reminded him that the weather was supposed to be very hot, and that Scott's study, which was no longer air-conditioned, had reverted to its former loftish nature.”
“'The look of a Rauschenberg', according to screenwriter Paul Schrader, was also the desired effect for the bloody denouement of Taxi Driver. A mural by Paul reprising his 'car dump' theme gave Rehearsals an arty, urban, loftish atmosphere, [...]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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