nounπShare(except in derivatives) air, the air; the sky, the heavens."The kite soared into the loft, a tiny speck against the vast blue. "spaceastronomyweathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn attic or similar space (often used for storage) in the roof of a house or other building."The family stored old toys and boxes in the loft. "propertyarchitecturebuildingspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe thickness of a soft object when not under pressure."The down comforter had a good loft; it felt thick and fluffy. "materialphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc."an organ loft"architecturebuildingreligionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe pitch or slope of the face of a golf club (tending to drive the ball upward)."The golf club's loft helped the ball fly high over the trees. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA floor or room placed above another."The attic is a loft above the main floor of the house. "architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo propel high into the air."The gymnast lofted the ball high over the net. "actionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fly or travel through the air, as though propelled"The bird lofted gracefully through the air, rising high above the trees. "actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw the ball erroneously through the air instead of releasing it on the lane's surface."The boy lofted the ball, sending it sailing high into the air instead of rolling it down the lane for the bowling game. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo furnish with a loft space."The family lofted their attic space with a new staircase and storage shelves. "propertybuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareLofty; proud; haughty"The teacher's loft manner made some students uncomfortable. "attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading