High implies marked extension upward and is applied chiefly to things which rise from a base or foundation or are placed at a conspicuous height above a lower level. Having a large distance from the bottom to the top (especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long…
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High synonyms, high pronunciation, high translation, english dictionary definition of high
Having a relatively great elevation
High, lofty, tall, towering refer to something that has considerable height High is a general term, and denotes either extension upward or position at a considerable height If something is high, it is a long way above the ground, above sea level, or above a person or thing I looked down from the high window
The bridge was high, jacked up on wooden piers The sun was high in the sky, blazing down on us. High (comparative higher, superlative highest) physically elevated, extending above a base or average level Extending or being far above a base
Above the normal or average level
At or to a considerable or specified height A point of maximum intensity, excitement, or elevation, often used figuratively or literally Intoxicated by drugs or alcohol. Far or farther from a reference point.
Since last year's laws tweak, which outlawed 'escort runners' and made it easier for chasing players to contest kicks, there has been a higher premium on the ability to claim high balls From roget's 21st century thesaurus, third edition copyright © 2013 by the philip lief group.
