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View definitions for tallest

tallest

adjective as in high in stature, length

adjective as in exaggerated, unreasonable

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Museums of natural history display the biggest meteorites, tallest dinosaurs, and millipedes with the most legs.

When she was unveiled 128 years ago today, Lady Liberty was the tallest structure in New York City.

You know what the religion of a city is by the tallest building.

Built in 1889, it was the tallest man-made structure in the world until the Chrysler Building in New York caught up in 1930.

When building first began, Ryugyong was on track to be the tallest hotel in the world.

In this way he can reach up to the tops of the tallest trees and cut off the cocoanuts; when thud!

One of the tallest of the trees was split from near its top almost to the foot of the trunk.

We knew that all he wanted was to get out on deck, and then there would be the tallest kind of a rumpus.

But all of a sudden he flew up on the tallest fence-post he could find, and flapped his wings.

It is enough to make the tallest chimney of the neighbourhood topple over with envy.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tallest, such as: great, lanky, big, rangy, soaring, and towering.

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

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