ylevä — meaning in English

English meaning

• august adj Deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
• generous adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
• lofty adj Very tall or high.
• sublime adj So impressive, beautiful, or grand that it inspires deep awe.

Senses

ylevä is used for these senses in English:

• august Awe-inspiring, majestic, noble, venerable.
• lofty Idealistic, implying over-optimism.
• sublime (chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.

august — full definition

1. adj Deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
2. name The eighth month of the year, between July and September.

generous — full definition

1. adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
2. adj Larger or more plentiful than necessary; ample.

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