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elevated

/ˈɛl.əˌveɪ.dɪd/ noun

In Latin: elevatus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about elevated at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level.

adjective

  1. Raised above the ground.
    an elevated platform
  2. Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style.
    an exalted ideal
  3. Increased in amount or degree.
    raised temperature