1. tall - Noun
2. tall - Adjective
4. tall - Adjective Satellite
High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast.
Brave; bold; courageous.
Fine; splendid; excellent; also, extravagant; excessive.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth. Albert Finney
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was. Abraham Lincoln
If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are? T. S. Eliot
Alexander the Great was not very tall. Greek Proverb
Tall branches are apt to be broken. Korean Proverb
If we stand tall it is because we stand on the backs of those who came before us. Yoruba Proverb