Lofty and Rough

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Lofty adjective - Very dignified in form, tone, or style.

Usage example: the lofty nature of the coronation ceremony

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Rough is an antonym for lofty.

Nearby Words: loftiness, loft, lofted, loftily

Rough adjective - Covered with or as if with hair.

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Lofty is an antonym for rough.

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