towering vs lofty

towering and lofty both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
towering	No	Yes	No	No
lofty	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, towering and lofty are synonyms defined as:

towering and lofty: of imposing height; especially standing out above others

Other synonyms of towering include eminent, soaring.

towering (adjective)	lofty (adjective)
of imposing height; especially standing out above others	of imposing height; especially standing out above others
	having or displaying great dignity or nobility
	of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style