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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121. Children with very low/high IQs often have problems at school.
122. A high proportion of crime in any country is perpetrated by young males in their teens and twenties.
123. I think you're a bit too high and mighty yourself.
124. He was impressed by the high calibre of applicants for the job.
125. A stable personality and high sense of responsibility are desirable.
126. The petrol consumption of the big car as very high.
127. The production line involves a high degree of specialization of labour.
128. The official was accompanied by all the pomp of his high position.
129. If you would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not let yourselves carried aloft; do not seat yourselves on other people's backs and heads.
130. The journey round Cape Horn demanded a high degree of seamanship.
131. The high concentration of sugars forms a syrup when the sap evaporates.
132. Infant mortality was extremely high and the upper classes were not exempt.
133. When viewed at high magnification it is clear that the crystals are quite different.
134. Sons followed their fathers 'trade with a high degree of regularity.
135. High tariffs often cause a diversion of trade from one country to another.
136. There is a high rate of juvenile delinquency in this area.
137. With this polish you can give a good high gloss to the wood.
138. Research suggests that children whose parents split up are more likely to drop out of high school.
139. Such a high increase will impose an undue burden on the local tax payer.
140. It is necessary to get the youth to have a high ethical concept.
141. Running marathons requires a high level of physical fitness .
142. We've got to change the present system in which high court judges are regarded as somehow untouchable.
143. I've put the cake on a high shelf where he can't get at it.
144. Heat the liquid in a large, wide container rather than a high narrow one[Sentence dictionary], or it can boil over.
145. I try to live up to the high standard of the school.
146. It's high time this leakage of information was put a stop to.
147. People used to call me Mr Popularity at high school, but they were being ironic.
148. In the village market, the stalls are piled high with local vegetables.
149. Of course, slap-bang in the middle of town the rents are high.
150. It's high time we all stood up for our rights around here.