high, tall, towering

high, tall, towering
باسِق (مُرتفِع، شاهِق)‏ \ high, tall, towering.

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  • high — /huy/, adj., higher, highest, adv., higher, highest, n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall. 2. having a specified extent upward: The apple tree is now 20 feet high. 3. situated… …   Universalium

  • high — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. elevated, lofty, tall; towering, eminent; acute, sharp, shrill; prominent, important, directorial; costly, dear, expensive; overripe, gamy; informal, elated; slang, drunk. See height, drinking,… …   English dictionary for students

  • tall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. high, lofty, towering; long, long limbed; informal, exaggerated. See height, exaggeration. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lofty] Syn. big, great, towering; see high 1 . 2. [Exaggerated] Syn. far fetched …   English dictionary for students

  • towering — adjective 1) a towering skyscraper Syn: high, tall, lofty, soaring, sky high, multistory; giant, gigantic, enormous, huge, massive; informal ginormous 2) a towering intellect Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • towering — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. high tall, skyscraping, *cloud puncturing, *cloud kissing, sky high, lofty, soaring, airy, titanic, gigantic. 2. great huge, intense, powerful, extraordinary, massive, extreme, tremendous, stupendous, unrivaled …   English dictionary for students

  • tall — adj 1. high, lofty, towering, skyscraping, sky high, elevated, beetling; aerial, alpine, cloud capped, heaven kissing. 2. giant, big, statuesque, large, sizable; rangy, lanky, Inf. gangling, long legged, leggy, Inf. way up there, Inf. full grown …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • towering — adj 1. high, tall, lofty, elevated, alpine, mountainous, skyscraping, sky high, heaven kissing; enormous, prodigious, gigantic, Brobdingnagian, titanic, colossal, monumental. 2. surpassing, transcendent, exceeding, excelling, outstripping,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • tall´ness — tall «tl», adjective, adverb. –adj. 1. a) higher than the average; having great height; high: »New York has many tall buildings. SYNONYM(S): lofty, towering. See syn. under high. (Cf. ↑high) b) …   Useful english dictionary

  • tall — [adj1] high in stature, length alpine, altitudinous, beanstalk*, big, elevated, giant, great, high reaching, lank, lanky, lofty, rangy, sizable, sky high, skyscraping, soaring, statuesque, towering; concepts 779,782 Ant. little, low, short, small …   New thesaurus

  • towering — [tou′ər iŋ] adj. 1. that towers; very high or tall 2. very great, intense, violent, etc. [a towering rage] …   English World dictionary

  • high — [adj1] tall; at a great distance aloft aerial, alpine, altitudinous, big, colossal, elevated, eminent, flying, formidable, giant, gigantic, grand, great, high reaching, high rise, hovering, huge, immense, large, lofty, long, sky high, sky… …   New thesaurus

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