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exalted

/ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/ adjective C2
  1. Praised, honored. · exalted position· exalted rank
  2. Noble, sublime; heavenly.
  3. Elated; blissful. · She felt an exalted joy after the victory.
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Anne was graciously pleased to accept it and rewarded the donor with a smile which exalted that infatuated youth straightway into the seventh heaven of delight and caused him to make such fearful errors in his dictation that Mr.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 128 · C1
The downfall of some dear hope or plan plunged Anne into “deeps of affliction.” The fulfillment thereof exalted her to dizzy realms of delight.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 168 · C1
He has grown grey in the service, is a gentleman, a favoured guest in the most exalted houses, and, above all, a man whose patriotism is beyond suspicion.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 9 · B2
Think of Mycroft’s note, of the Admiralty, the Cabinet, the exalted person who waits for news.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 29 · B2

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