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Definitions

high

[hahy] / haɪ /
ADJECTIVE
tall; at a great distance aloft
Synonyms
STRONGEST
big great huge immense large lofty long soaring steep tremendous
STRONG
aerial elevated giant grand
WEAK
alpine altitudinous colossal eminent formidable gigantic high-reaching high-rise hovering sky-high sky-scraping towering uplifted upraised
Antonyms
STRONGEST
little low miniature minute short small teeny tiny
WEAK
dwarfed insignificant stunted
ADJECTIVE
extreme
Synonyms
STRONGEST
excessive expensive great rich sharp steep stiff strong unusual
STRONG
dear grand special
WEAK
costly exorbitant extraordinary extravagant high-priced intensified lavish luxurious precious
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cheap inexpensive mild moderate normal reasonable
STRONG
common
WEAK
weak
ADJECTIVE
important
Synonyms
STRONGEST
serious significant
STRONG
arch capital chief essential extreme grave leading necessary noble ruling superior
WEAK
consequential crucial distinguished eminent exalted influential powerful prominent
Antonyms
STRONGEST
minor trivial unimportant
STRONG
inessential nonessential secondary subordinate unnecessary
WEAK
lowly worthless
ADJECTIVE
very happy
Synonyms
WEAK
boisterous bouncy cheerful elated excited exhilarated exuberant joyful lighthearted merry psyched pumped
Antonyms
WEAK
depressed down low upset
ADJECTIVE
intoxicated, drugged
Synonyms
STRONG
drunk flying
WEAK
delirious doped euphoric freaked-out inebriated on a trip potted spaced out stoned tanked tipsy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
sober straight
ADJECTIVE
shrill, strong (on the senses)
Synonyms
STRONGEST
sharp
STRONG
acute high-pitched piping rank soprano treble
WEAK
loud malodorous penetrating piercing putrid rancid reeking smelly strident
Antonyms
WEAK
bland insipid low soft tasteless weak

Example Sentences

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But Imamoglu turned to them and said: "We will hold our heads high and never lose hope."

From Barron's

It suggested a link between gabapentin for chronic low back pain and higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment for adults under 65 with six or more gabapentin prescriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Friday and Saturday, there will still be a chance for additional showers, adding to already high rain totals.

From Los Angeles Times

A senior Israeli official told me on Dec. 12 that the chance of the sale’s approval was around 40%, much higher than he thought a few weeks earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investor optimism driven by regulatory changes and cost-cutting has led to higher valuations for oil companies.

From Barron's

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.