ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Elevated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɛl.əˌveɪ.dɪd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Elevated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of elevate.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of elevate.

More Meanings

  1. Raised, usually above ground level.
  2. Increased, particularly above a normal level.
  3. Of a higher rank or status.
  4. (computing) Running with administrator rights.
  5. (linguistics) Of a higher register or style.
  6. (US) An elevated railway.
  7. (archaic, slang) Intoxicated; drunk.

Example Sentences

the Washington Street Elevated
the elevated language of poetry
The patient presented with elevated blood pressure.
Install all the required tools from an elevated console.

Word Forms

Synonyms for elevated

Depending on context, synonyms include overhead, raised.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overhead, raised, high, heightened, enhance, top.

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