1. high
adjective. ['ˈhaɪ'] greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
Synonyms
- tall
- lofty
- towering
- soaring
- elevated
- giant
- big
- multistorey
Antonyms
- inferior
- ascend
- rise
- pointless
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with High
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Example sentences of the word high
1. Adjective
Others will listen to you and follow your guidance because of your high level of expertise.
Quotes containing the word high
1. Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.
- Bradley Whitford
2. Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
3. The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
- Billy Graham
2. high-priced
adjective. having a high price.
Synonyms
- expensive
- costly
- dear
- pricy
Antonyms
- worthless
- insincere
- unloved
- distant
3. high-speed
adjective. ['ˈhaɪˌspiːd'] operating at high speed.
Synonyms
- fast
Antonyms
- gradual
- unhurried
4. high-pitched
adjective. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.
Synonyms
- tenor
- sopranino
- shrill
- high
- pinched
- falsetto
- adenoidal
- treble
- screaky
- alto
- spiky
- pitch
- squealing
- sharp
- peaky
- nasal
- soprano
- screechy
- squeaking
- squeaky
- altissimo
Antonyms
- colorless
- beseeching
- short
- down
5. high
adjective. ['ˈhaɪ'] (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high').
Synonyms
- up
- high-altitude
- high-level
- height
- tall
- high-stepped
- soaring
- commanding
- high-top
- steep
- overlooking
- tallness
- high-topped
- eminent
- top
- altitudinous
- dominating
- upper
- lofty
- towering
Antonyms
- down
- side
- bottom
- low
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. high
adverb. ['ˈhaɪ'] at a great altitude.
Antonyms
- forceless
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. high
adjective. ['ˈhaɪ'] standing above others in quality or position.
Synonyms
- superior
Antonyms
- gradual
- pleasant
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. high
adjective. ['ˈhaɪ'] used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency.
Synonyms
- tenor
- sopranino
- shrill
- pinched
- falsetto
- adenoidal
- treble
- screaky
- alto
- spiky
- pitch
- squealing
- sharp
- peaky
- nasal
- soprano
- screechy
- squeaking
- squeaky
- altissimo
- high-pitched
Antonyms
- dull
- dullness
- unperceptive
- stupid
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. high
noun. ['ˈhaɪ'] a lofty level or position or degree.
Synonyms
- level
- grade
Antonyms
- asleep
- decrease
- unfinished
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. high
adjective. ['ˈhaɪ'] happy and excited and energetic.
Synonyms
- elated
Antonyms
- colorless
- beseeching
Etymology
- high (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hiȝe (Middle English (1100-1500))