The scientists…find refuge in an ivory-towered, secure theoretical world (Newsweek).
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tow|ered — «TOW uhrd», adjective. 1. having a tower or towers. 2. ornamented or defended with towers: »towered battlements. 3. rising like a tower … Useful english dictionary
ivory tower — i′vory tow′er n. 1) a place or situation remote from worldly or practical affairs: the university as an ivory tower[/ex] 2) an attitude of aloofness from or disdain or disregard for worldly or practical affairs • Etymology: trans. of F tour d… … From formal English to slang
Towered — Tow ered, a. Adorned or defended by towers. [1913 Webster] Towered cities please us then. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ivory-towered — | ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : divorced from reality and practical matters : living in or surrounded by an ivory tower : nurturing an ivory tower outlook or approach : cultivating an ivory tower method of living or acting ivory towered… … Useful english dictionary
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