el·e·vat·ed
ˈe-lə-ˌvā-təd 
1
a
: raised especially above the ground or other surface
an elevated highway
b
: increased especially abnormally (as in degree or amount)
elevated blood pressure
2
3
: exhilarated in mood or feeling
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Adjective
Her poetry is known for its elevated style.
an elevated monorail that transports visitors all over the theme park
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The brand offers elevated and sophisticated everyday pieces influenced by golf, racquet sports and general fitness.
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Adjective
Or, wear them on a travel day with the sweater above to feel snug while looking elevated.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2025
Their presence showed exactly how the city’s fashion crowd merges refinement with realness—creating moments that feel both elevated and accessible to all.
—Stixx Mathews, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
The brand offers elevated and sophisticated everyday pieces influenced by golf, racquet sports and general fitness.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
Seneca Foods continues to focus on managing costs through supply contracts and cost-saving measures, while acknowledging challenges such as elevated input costs and adverse weather conditions impacting crop yields.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Elevated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/elevated. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
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elevated
1 of 2 adjective
el·e·vat·ed
ˈel-ə-ˌvāt-əd
1
: raised especially above the ground
2
a
: being on a high level
b
elevated
2 of 2 noun
: el
Medical Definition
elevated
adjective
el·e·vat·ed
ˈel-ə-ˌvāt-əd
: increased especially abnormally (as in degree or amount)
elevated blood pressure
elevated temperature
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