Upliftment
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upliftment is a noun meaning Lifting up; elevation or promotion.
Meaning
Lifting up; elevation or promotion.
Example Sentences
We turn to the spirit because the material world has nothing to offer us; we declare spiritual upliftments to be the highest virtues.
Intermarriage, he apparently thought, would produce racial upliftment, biologically as much as spiritually and culturally, through generational enhancement.
For instance, the most plausible stylistic progenitors of Yorick's rhapsodic upliftments of language are the astonishing outbursts of Theocles in 'The Moralists'.
Word Forms
- upliftments
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uplift, uplifting, sublevation, elevation, upgoing, relevation.
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