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high


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HAVING A LARGE DISTANCE FROM BOTTOM TO TOP


The garden is surrounded by a high wall.

Synonyms and examples


tall
Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain.
lofty
formal
The path winds along the lofty peaks of the Andes.
soaring
Soaring mountains and lush valleys are every nature enthusiast's dream.
towering
literary
The towering redwoods were awe-inspiring.

Antonyms and examples


low
The pasture is surrounded by a low fence.
short
He's rather short.
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height
tallness
stature
formal
altitude
elevation
high in
extreme
stratospheric
informal
sky-high
elevated
inflated
high-pitched
shrill
reedy
disapproving
squeaky
treble
soprano
ultrasonic
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When something has a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk about the distance between the bottom and the top of a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something is greater than the usual level or amount. When a sound is near or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound.

GREATER THAN THE USUAL LEVEL OR AMOUNT


High temperatures are set to continue into next week.

Synonyms and examples


high in
This cereal is high in fibre and nutrients.
extreme
They live in extreme poverty.
stratospheric
informal
Home prices are stratospheric around here!
soaring
Rents are soaring while pay remains steady.
sky-high
Rents in the city are sky-high.
elevated
Her blood pressure and heart rate were elevated.
inflated
Hotel prices were inflated during the summer.

Antonym and example


low
Our shop has the lowest prices in town.
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tall
lofty
formal
towering
literary
height
tallness
stature
formal
altitude
elevation
high-pitched
shrill
reedy
disapproving
squeaky
treble
soprano
ultrasonic
Learn more
When something has a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk about the distance between the bottom and the top of a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something is greater than the usual level or amount. When a sound is near or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound.

AT THE TOP OF A RANGE OF SOUND


She has a very high voice.

Synonyms and examples


high-pitched
He talks to his dog in the most ridiculous high-pitched voice.
shrill
He called the dog back with a shrill whistle.
reedy
disapproving
He had a thin, reedy voice.
squeaky
She has a squeaky little voice.
treble
The oboe is a treble instrument.
soprano
She sings soprano in the choir.
ultrasonic
Ultrasonic scalpels have been deemed safe for use.

Antonyms and examples


low
His voice is so low!
low-pitched
There's a low-pitched hum when the fridge turns on.
bass
The tuba is a bass instrument.
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See words related to high


tall
lofty
formal
soaring
towering
literary
height
tallness
stature
formal
altitude
elevation
high in
extreme
stratospheric
informal
sky-high
elevated
inflated
Learn more
When something has a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk about the distance between the bottom and the top of a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something is greater than the usual level or amount. When a sound is near or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound.

high | American Thesaurus


high


adjective
These are words and phrases related to high. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of high.
New York City has many high buildings.

Synonyms


tall
lofty
towering
soaring
high-reaching
sky-scraping
alpine
cloud-capped

Antonyms


short
stunted
dwarfed
The car was traveling at high speed. Prices have never been so high.

Synonyms


great
extreme
excessive
inordinate
unreasonable
undue
intemperate
im-moderate
extravagant
exorbitant
exaggerated
unrestrained
uncurbed
unbridled

Antonyms


moderate
mild
average
reasonable
routine
reduced
subdued
suppressed
restrained
He holds a high position in the government. The spy was guilty of high treason. One must have high ideals.

Synonyms


important
serious
elevated
lofty
top
eminent
exalted
consequential
significant
notable
distinguished
prominent
preeminent
illustrious
august
superior
imposing
leading
prime
primary
foremost
chief
main
principal
capital
predominant
uppermost
peerless
ascendant
grand
excellent
noble

Antonyms


low-ranking
lowly
unimportant
inconsequential
insignificant
undistinguished
secondary
common
routine
average
menial
debased
degraded
ignoble
The speaker had a very high voice.

Synonyms


high-pitched
soprano
in the upper register
shrill
sharp
strident
piercing
earsplitting

Antonyms


low-pitched
base
alto
deep
husky
gruff
hoarse
The boss has been in high spirits all day.

Synonyms


excited
elated
exuberant
exhilarated
exultant
merry
joyful
joyous
gay
cheerful
lighthearted
playful
jubilant
overjoyed
jolly
gleeful
jovial
mirthful

Antonyms


sad
cheerless
gloomy
joyless
depressed
dejected
melancholy
angry
mad
irritable

high


adverb
The hawk was circling high in the sky.

Synonyms


at great altitude
at great height
way up
far up
aloft

Antonym


low
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