Grep of noun high
aswan high dam
circumflex artery of the thigh
extremely high frequency
high
high-angle fire
high-angle gun
high-bush blueberry
high-definition television
high-density lipoprotein
high-energy physics
high-five
high-hat cymbal
high-level formatting
high-level language
high-level radioactive waste
high-low
high-low-jack
high-mindedness
high-muck-a-muck
high-protein diet
high-rise
high-speed steel
high-spiritedness
high-strength brass
high-tech
high-up
high-vitamin diet
high-warp loom
high-water mark
high altar
high anglican church
high anglicanism
high bar
high beam
high blood pressure
high brass
high church
high colonic
high comedy
high command
high commissioner
high court
high dam
high dudgeon
high explosive
high fashion
high fidelity
high fidelity sound system
high finance
high frequency
high gear
high german
high ground
high hat
high holiday
high holy day
high horse
high jinks
high jinx
high jump
high life
high mallow
high mass
high muckamuck
high noon
high pitch
high point
high pressure
high priest
high profile
high quality
high relief
high renaissance
high roller
high school
high sea
high season
high sierra
high sign
high society
high spirits
high spot
high status
high stepper
high street
high style
high table
high tea
high technology
high temperature
high tide
high time
high treason
high water
high wind
high wire
highball
highball glass
highbinder
highboard
highboy
highbrow
highbush cranberry
highchair
higher-up
higher cognitive process
higher criticism
higher education
higher law
higher rank
higher status
highest common factor
highflier
highflyer
highhandedness
highjack
highjacker
highjacking
highland
highland fling
highlander
highlands
highlife
highlight
highlighter
highlighting
highness
highroad
highschool
highwater
highway
highway engineer
highway system
highwayman
junior high
junior high school
lord high chancellor
middle high german
mile-high city
old high german
senior high
senior high school
thigh
very high frequency
Overview of noun high
The noun high has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) high -- (a lofty level or position or degree: "summer temperatures reached an all-time high")
2. high, high pressure -- (an air mass of higher than normal pressure; "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high")
3. high -- (a state of sustained elation; "I'm on a permanent high these days")
4. high -- (a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics; "they took drugs to get a high on")
5. high, heights -- (a high place "they stood on high and observed the coutryside" or "he doesn't like heights")
6. senior high school, senior high, high, highschool, high school -- (a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool")
7. high gear, high -- (a forward gear with a gear ratio giving high vehicle velocity for a given engine speed)
Overview of adj high
The adj high has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (149) high -- (greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has high hopes"; "the river is high"; "he has a high opinion of himself")
2. (51) high -- ((literal meanings) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension; "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"; sometimes used in combination; "knee-high grass")
3. (11) eminent, high -- (standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community")
4. (7) high, high-pitched -- (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)
5. (2) high, in high spirits -- (happy and excited and energetic)
6. gamey, gamy, high -- (used of the smell of game beginning to taint)
7. high, mellow -- (slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana))
Overview of adv high
The adv high has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) high, high up -- (at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder")
2. (2) high -- (in or to a high position, amount, or degree; "prices have gone up far too high")
3. high, richly, luxuriously -- (in a rich manner; "he lives high")
4. high -- (far up toward the source; "he lives high up the river")
Antonyms of adj high
7 senses of high
Sense 1
high (vs. low)
low (vs. high)
=> debased, devalued, degraded
=> depressed, down(prenominal)
=> low-level
=> poor
=> reduced, rock-bottom
Sense 2
high (vs. low)
low (vs. high)
=> deep
=> low-level
=> low-lying
=> lowset, low-set
=> nether, under
=> squat, underslung
Sense 3
eminent, high
INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior
Sense 4
high (vs. low), high-pitched
low (vs. high), low-pitched
=> alto, contralto
=> baritone
=> bass, deep
=> contrabass, double-bass
=> throaty
Sense 5
high, in high spirits
INDIRECT (VIA elated) -> dejected
Sense 6
gamey, gamy, high
INDIRECT (VIA malodorous) -> fragrant
Sense 7
high, mellow
INDIRECT (VIA intoxicated) -> sober
Similarity of adj high
7 senses of high
Sense 1
high (vs. low)
=> advanced
=> broad(postnominal), full(postnominal)
=> climactic, climactical, peak(postnominal)
=> exalted
=> flooding, in flood(prenominal), overflowing, swollen
=> graduate(postnominal), postgraduate
=> great
=> higher(postnominal)
=> higher(postnominal)
=> last utmost
=> soaring
Also See-> superior#2
Sense 2
high (vs. low)
=> altitudinous
=> commanding, dominating, overlooking
=> eminent, lofty, soaring, towering
=> high-level
=> high-stepped, high-stepping
=> high-top, high-topped
=> steep
=> upper
Also See-> tall#1; top#1; up#1
Sense 3
eminent, high
=> superior (vs. inferior)
Sense 4
high (vs. low), high-pitched
=> adenoidal, pinched, nasal
=> altissimo
=> alto
=> countertenor, alto
=> falsetto
=> peaky, spiky
=> piping
=> piercing, shrill, sharp
=> screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing
=> soprano, treble
=> sopranino
=> tenor
=> tenor
=> shrilling(postnominal)
Sense 5
high, in high spirits
=> elated (vs. dejected)
Sense 6
gamey, gamy, high
=> malodorous (vs. fragrant)
Sense 7
high, mellow
=> intoxicated (vs. sober), drunk, inebriated
Attributes of adj high
3 of 7 senses of high
Sense 1
high (vs. low)
=> degree, grade, level
Sense 2
high (vs. low)
=> height, tallness
Sense 4
high (vs. low), high-pitched
=> pitch
Familiarity of adj high
high used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 7)
Grep of adj high
high
high-and-dry
high-and-mighty
high-backed
high-ceilinged
high-class
high-energy
high-fidelity
high-flown
high-flying
high-grade
high-handed
high-keyed
high-level
high-minded
high-necked
high-octane
high-performance
high-pitched
high-potential
high-power
high-powered
high-pressure
high-priced
high-principled
high-ranking
high-resolution
high-rise
high-risk
high-season
high-sounding
high-speed
high-spirited
high-stepped
high-stepping
high-strung
high-sudsing
high-tech
high-tension
high-ticket
high-toned
high-top
high-topped
high-velocity
high-voltage
highborn
highbrow
highbrowed
higher
higher-ranking
highest
highfalutin
highfaluting
highland
highly-developed
highly-sexed
highly infective
highly sensitive
highly strung
in high spirits
Overview of noun high
The noun high has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) high -- (a lofty level or position or degree: "summer temperatures reached an all-time high")
2. high, high pressure -- (an air mass of higher than normal pressure; "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high")
3. high -- (a state of sustained elation; "I'm on a permanent high these days")
4. high -- (a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics; "they took drugs to get a high on")
5. high, heights -- (a high place "they stood on high and observed the coutryside" or "he doesn't like heights")
6. senior high school, senior high, high, highschool, high school -- (a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool")
7. high gear, high -- (a forward gear with a gear ratio giving high vehicle velocity for a given engine speed)
Overview of adj high
The adj high has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (149) high -- (greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has high hopes"; "the river is high"; "he has a high opinion of himself")
2. (51) high -- ((literal meanings) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension; "a high mountain"; "high ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high incline"; "a foot high"; sometimes used in combination; "knee-high grass")
3. (11) eminent, high -- (standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community")
4. (7) high, high-pitched -- (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)
5. (2) high, in high spirits -- (happy and excited and energetic)
6. gamey, gamy, high -- (used of the smell of game beginning to taint)
7. high, mellow -- (slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana))
Overview of adv high
The adv high has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (9) high, high up -- (at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder")
2. (2) high -- (in or to a high position, amount, or degree; "prices have gone up far too high")
3. high, richly, luxuriously -- (in a rich manner; "he lives high")
4. high -- (far up toward the source; "he lives high up the river")
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