How many syllables in lofty?

There are 2 syllables in the word lofty.

How to pronounce lofty:

lofty (adjective):: morally admirable; elevated in character and spirit noble; of imposing height; especially standing out above others.

altitudinous

dignified

distinguished

elevated

eminent

exalted

grand

high

illustrious

imposing

majestic

noble

renowned

soaring

stately

sublime

superior

tall

towering

below

beneath

dwarfed

low

low-lying

short

squat

stunted

unobtrusive

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