High Meaning

There are 16 meaning(s) for word High

Meaning 1 : a high place

    Example : they stood on high and observed the countryside

    Synonyms : heights
Meaning 2 : slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

    Synonyms : mellow
Meaning 3 : happy and excited and energetic

    Synonyms : in high spirits
Meaning 4 : in a rich manner

    Example : he lives high

    Synonyms : luxuriously,  richly
Meaning 5 : (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

    Synonyms : gamey,  gamy
Meaning 6 : used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

    Synonyms : high-pitched
Meaning 7 : at a great altitude

    Example : he climbed high on the ladder

    Synonyms : high up
Meaning 8 : a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

    Example : he goes to the neighborhood highschool

    Synonyms : high school,  highschool,  senior high,  senior high school
Meaning 9 : standing above others in quality or position

    Example : people in high places,the high priest

    Synonyms : eminent
Meaning 10 : a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

    Synonyms : high gear
Meaning 11 : a lofty level or position or degree

    Example : summer temperatures reached an all-time high

Meaning 12 : an air mass of higher than normal pressure

    Example : the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high

Meaning 13 : a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics

    Example : they took drugs to get a high on

Meaning 14 : a state of sustained elation

    Example : I'm on a permanent high these days

Meaning 15 : greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

    Example : 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

Meaning 16 : (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')

    Example : a high mountain,high ceilings,high buildings,a high forehead,a high incline,a foot high

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How to Pronounce High

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