high

1. (adverb) at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder"
Synonyms: high up

2. (adverb) far up toward the source; "he lives high up the river"

3. (adverb) in or to a high position, amount, or degree; "prices have gone up far too high"

4. (adverb) in a rich manner; "he lives high"
Synonyms: luxuriously, richly

5. (satellite adjective) excited as if by alcohol or drugs
Synonyms: in high spirits

6. (satellite adjective) slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug especially marijuana
Synonyms: mellow

7. (satellite adjective) very favorable; "he has a high opinion of himself"

8. (adjective) (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"
Antonyms: low

9. (adjective) 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"; "high winds"; "the river is high"
Antonyms: low

10. (adjective) used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
Synonyms: high-pitched
Antonyms: low

11. (satellite adjective) advanced into the most active period; "went to Europe in high season"

12. (noun) a lofty level or position or degree: "summer temperatures reached an all-time high"
Related Words: degree, grade, level
Antonyms: low

13. (noun) a high place; "they stood on high and observed the coutryside" or "he doesn't like heights"
Synonyms: heights
Related Words: place, spot, topographic point

14. (noun) a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics; "they took drugs to get a high on"
Related Words: elation

15. (noun) an air mass of higher than normal pressure; "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high"
Synonyms: high pressure
Related Words: air mass

16. (satellite adjective) marked by intense physical force; "a big wind"; "high winds"
Synonyms: big

17. (adjective) incoming; "flood tide"; "high tide"
Synonyms: flood

18. (adjective) of the stage of education and schools preceding collegiate; "secondary school"; "high school"
Synonyms: secondary

19. (satellite adjective) standing above others in quality or position; "people in high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the community"
Synonyms: eminent

20. (noun) a forward gear ratio giving high vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
Synonyms: high gear
Related Words: gear, gear mechanism, overdrive

21. (noun) a state of sustained elation; "his high spirits told us he must have won"; "I'm on a permanent high these days"
Synonyms: high spirits
Related Words: elation

22. (satellite adjective) used of the smell of game beginning to taint
Synonyms: gamey, gamy

23. (noun) a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool"
Synonyms: high school, highschool, senior high, senior high school
Related Words: Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, middle school, secondary school



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