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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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