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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Loftily \Loft"i*ly\, adverb [From {Lofty}.] In a lofty manner or position; haughtily.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
loftily
adverb: in a lofty manner; "she bore herself loftily"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "loftily": Olympianly, aloofly, arrogantly, bombastically, condescendingly, contemptuously, contumeliously, disdainfully, flatulently, grandiloquently, grandiosely, grandly, gravely, haughtily, imperiously, imposingly, magisterially, magniloquently, majestically, nobly, ostentatiously, patronizingly, pompously, pretentiously, proudly, regally, royally, sedately, showily, soberly, solemnly, stately, stiltedly, superciliously, toploftily, tumidly, turgidly, venerably, windily, with arms akimbo, with dignity, with flying colors, worthily
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