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High
hʌɪ
- of great vertical extent
"the top of a high mountain"
- (after a measurement and in questions) measuring a specified distance from top to bottom
"a tree forty feet high"
- far above ground, sea level, or another point of reference
"a palace high up on a hill"
- extending above the normal level
"a round face with a high forehead"
- (of an area) inland and well above sea level
"high prairies"
- performed at, to, or from a considerable height
"high diving"
- (of latitude) close to 90°; near the North or South Pole
"high southern latitudes"
- great, or greater than normal, in quantity, size, or intensity
"a high temperature"
inflated excessive unreasonable overpriced sky-high unduly expensive dear costly top exorbitant extortionate outrageous prohibitive strong powerful violent intense extreme forceful sharp stiff- of large numerical or monetary value
"they had been playing for high stakes"
- very favourable
"she had no very high opinion of men"
- extreme in religious or political views
"a man of high Tory opinions"
- (of a period or movement) at its peak
"high summer"
- great in rank, status, or importance
"both held high office under Lloyd George"
high-ranking high-level leading top top-level prominent eminent pre-eminent foremost senior influential distinguished powerful important elevated notable principal prime premier chief main upper ruling exalted illustrious- ranking above others of the same kind
"the last High King of Ireland"
- morally or culturally superior
"blurring the distinctions between high art and popular art"
- (of a sound or note) having a frequency at the upper end of the auditory range
"a high, squeaky voice"
- (of a singer or instrument) producing notes of relatively high pitch
"a high soprano voice"
- feeling euphoric, especially from the effects of drugs or alcohol
"she wasn't tipsy, just a little high"
- (especially of food) unpleasantly strong-smelling because beginning to go bad
"it's a type of preserved butter, used for cooking, smells a little high"
- (of game) slightly decomposed and so ready to cook
- (of a vowel) produced with the tongue relatively near the palate
- at or to a considerable or specified height
"the sculpture stood about five feet high"
at great height high up far up way up at altitude - highly
"he ranked high among the pioneers of chemical technology"
- at a high price
"buying shares low and selling them high"
- (of a sound) at or to a high pitch
"my voice went high with excitement"