el·e·vat·ed
(ĕĺə-vā́tĭd)
adjective
- Raised especially above the ground: an elevated platform.
- Increased in amount or degree: an elevated temperature.
- Morally or intellectually superior.
- Formal; lofty: an elevated prose style.
- Elated in feeling or mood; high-spirited.
noun
- An elevated railway.
el·e·vate
(ĕĺə-vāt́)
[Middle English elevaten, from Latin ēlevāre, ēlevāt-, ē-, ex-, up; see ex–, + levāre, to raise.]
transitive verb: -vat·ed, -vat·ing, -vates.
- To move (something) to a higher place or position from a lower one; lift.
- To increase the amplitude, intensity, or volume of.
- To promote to a higher rank.
- To raise to a higher moral, cultural, or intellectual level.
- To lift the spirits of; elate. See synonyms at lift