(n): a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
(n): an air mass of higher than normal pressure
(n): a large body of air with uniform characteristics horizontally
(n): a state of sustained elation
(n): an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
(n): a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
(n): an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
(n): a high place
(n): a point located with respect to surface features of some region
(n): a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
(n): a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
(n): a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
(n): a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
(adj): vs. low) -- (greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
(adj): at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
(adj): prenominal), full(prenominal) -- (being at a peak or culminating point
(adj): prenominal), postgraduate -- (of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
(adj): prenominal) -- (of education beyond the secondary level
(adj): prenominal) -- (advanced in complexity or elaboration
(adj): highest in extent or degree
(adj): ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
(adj): vs. low) -- ((literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
(adj): indefinitely high; lofty
(adj): used of a height or viewpoint
(adj): of imposing height; especially standing out above others
(adj): occurring at or from a relative high altitude
(adj): having or moving with a high step
(adj): (of shoes or boots) having relatively high uppers
(adj): of a slope; set at a high angle
(adj): higher in place or position
(adj): standing above others in quality or position
(adj): vs. inferior) -- (of or characteristic of high rank or importance
(adj): vs. low), high-pitched -- (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
(adj): sounding as if the nose were pinched
(adj): very high
(adj): (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
(adj): of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
(adj): artificially high; above the normal voice range
(adj): having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
(adj): having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
(adj): having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge
(adj): having or denoting a high range
(adj): higher in range than soprano
(adj): of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
(adj): (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
(adj): happy and excited and energetic
(adj): vs. dejected) -- (exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
(adj): (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
(adj): vs. fragrant), malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, ill-smelling, stinky -- (having an unpleasant smell
(adj): slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
(adj): vs. sober), drunk, inebriated -- (stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
(adv): at a great altitude
(adv): in or to a high position, amount, or degree
(adv): in a rich manner
(adv): far up toward the source
I am in love with high far-seeing places
That look on plains half-sunlight and half-storm, --
In love with hours when from the circling faces
Veils pass, and laughing fellowship glows warm.
- Arthur Davison Ficke, 'I am in Love with High Far-Seeing Places'.