Words · Very common
high
/haɪ/ · 4 letters · 3 distinct letters
- adjective
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
a high temperature
- adjective
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee high')
a high mountain
- adjective
standing above others in quality or position
people in high places
- adverb
at a great altitude
he climbed high on the ladder
- adjective
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency