1. high - Noun
2. high - Adjective
3. high - Verb
4. high - Adverb
6. high - Adjective Satellite
7. High - Proper noun
To hie.
Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high.
Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished; remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the connection
Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.
Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; -- used in a bad sense.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
The highest card dealt or drawn.
To rise; as, the sun higheth.
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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye. Helen Keller
The disciples worshipped the most high Lord Who had come down from heaven, made the earth into heaven and gone up again whence He came, having united things below with things above and formed one Church, at the same time heavenly and earthly, to the glory of His love for mankind. Gregory Palamas
High trees catch lots of wind. Dutch Proverb
High winds blow on high hills. Dutch Proverb
The cost is high of the honey that must be licked from thorns. Dutch Proverb