Synonym: chief, elevated, eminent, exalted, grand, great, important, lofty, long, main, piercing, screechy, sharp, shrill, soaring, steep, tall, towering. Antonym: low. Similar words: highlight, thigh, highway, sigh, might, night, right, weigh. Meaning: [haɪ] n. 1. a lofty level or position or degree 2. an air mass of higher than normal pressure 3. a state of sustained elation 4. a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics 5. a high place 6. a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 7. a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed. adj. 1. greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount 2. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') 3. standing above others in quality or position 4. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency 5. happy and excited and energetic 6. (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted 7. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana). adv. 1. at a great altitude 2. in or to a high position, amount, or degree 3. in a rich manner 4. far up toward the source.
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7. The structure had keeled over in the high winds.
8. The standard of her work is high.
9. She bragged endlessly about her high score.
10. My kite flies high in the sky.
11. The house is encircled by a high fence.
12. He lodged an appeal with the High Court.
13. In hot weather the temperature gets very high.
14. Unemployment is high in her constituency.
15. Japanese people have a very high life expectancy.
16. There seemed to be a high probability of success.
17. God looked down from on high.
18. Patients receive high doses of radiation during cancer treatment.
19. Marble can be polished to a high gloss.
20. We set sail at high tide.
21. She had a shrill high - pitched voice.
22. Production will reach an all-time high.
23. There is a very high tariff on jewelry.
24. He batted the ball high into the air.
25. He is fond of using high - sounding phrases.
26. On high the great white clouds slid swiftly.
27. The sink was piled high with greasy dishes.
28. High mountains rise above the plain.
29. Separation is a time of high emotional stress.