Synonyms of the word

high

• adj. Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
• adj. Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
• adj. Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
• adj. Elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character.
• adj. Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).
• adj. Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality…
• adj. (in several set phrases) Remote in distance or time.
• adj. (in several set phrases) Very traditionalist and conservative, especially in favoring older ways of doing…
• adj. Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.
• adj. (of a lifestyle) Luxurious; rich.
• adj. Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haugty, boastful, proud.
• adj. (of a body of water) With tall waves.
• adj. Large, great (in quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
• adj. (acoustics) Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations…
• adj. (phonetics) Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
• adj. (card games) Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
• adj. (of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
• adj. (slang) Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly (until the early 20th century)…
• adj. (nautical, of a sailing ship) Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.
• adv. In or to an elevated position.
• adv. In or at a great value.
• adv. In a pitch of great frequency.
• n. A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
• n. A drug that gives such a high.
• n. (informal) A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
• n. The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.
• n. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
• n. (card games) The highest card dealt or drawn.
• v. (obsolete) To rise.
• n. (obsolete) Thought; intention; determination; purpose.
• v. To hie; to hasten.

adenoidal

• adj. (anatomy) Pertaining to the adenoids.
• adj. (of a voice) Sounding as if the speaker had swollen adenoids.

advanced

• v. simple past tense and past participle of advance.
• adj. At or close to the state of the art.
• adj. Enhanced.
• adj. Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
• adj. In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
• adj. (phonetics) Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
• adj. (Philippine English) (Of a clock or watch) Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.

altissimo

• n. (music) The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in this register.

altitudinous

• adj. (humorous) Lofty; very high.

alto

• n. A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a…
• n. A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.

broad

• adj. Wide in extent or scope.
• adj. Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.
• adj. Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained.
• adj. Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
• adj. Plain; evident.
• adj. Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
• adj. (dated) Gross; coarse; indelicate.
• adj. (of an accent) Strongly regional.
• adj. (Gaelic languages) Velarized, i.e. not palatalized.
• n. (dated) A prostitute, a woman of loose morals.
• n. (US) A woman or girl.
• n. (Britain) A shallow lake, one of a number of bodies of water in eastern Norfolk and Suffolk.
• n. A lathe tool for turning down the insides and bottoms of cylinders.
• n. (Britain, historical) A British gold coin worth 20 shillings, issued by the Commonwealth of England in…

commanding

• v. present participle of command.
• adj. Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
• adj. Impressively dominant.
• n. The act of giving a command.

countertenor

• n. adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range.
• n. male singing voice far higher than the typical male vocal range.
• n. (Older) a part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part.

degree

• n. (obsolete outside heraldry) A step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.
• n. An individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values.
• n. A stage of rank or privilege; social standing.
• n. (genealogy) A ‘step’ in genealogical descent.
• n. (now rare) One's relative state or experience; way, manner.
• n. The amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity, extent.
• n. A stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study, now especially an award bestowed by a university…
• n. (geometry) A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.
• n. (physics) A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales, such as Celsius or Fahrenheit.
• n. (mathematics) The sum of the exponents of a term; the order of a polynomial.
• n. (graph theory) The number of edges that a vertex takes part in; a valency.
• n. (logic) The number of logical connectives in a formula.
• n. (surveying) The curvature of a circular arc, expressed as the angle subtended by a fixed length of arc…

dominating

• v. present participle of dominate.

drunk

• adj. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
• adj. Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
• adj. (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.
• adj. Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.
• n. One who is intoxicated with alcohol.
• n. A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
• n. A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.
• n. A drunken state.
• v. past participle of drink.
• v. (Southern US) simple past tense of drink.

elated

• adj. Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of elate.

elation

• n. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
• n. A feeling of joy and pride.
• n. (geometry) A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point…

eminent

• adj. (archaic) high, lofty; towering; prominent.
• adj. noteworthy, remarkable, great.
• adj. (of a person) distinguished, important, noteworthy.

falsetto

• n. (singing, uncountable) The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of…
• n. (music, countable) A person who sings in falsetto.

flooding

• v. present participle of flood.
• n. An act of flooding; a flood or gush.

full

• adj. Containing the maximum possible amount of that which can fit in the space available.
• adj. Complete; with nothing omitted.
• adj. Total, entire.
• adj. (informal) Having eaten to satisfaction, having a "full" stomach; replete.
• adj. Of a garment, of a size that is ample, wide, or having ample folds or pleats to be comfortable.
• adj. Having depth and body; rich.
• adj. (obsolete) Having the mind filled with ideas; stocked with knowledge; stored with information.
• adj. Having the attention, thoughts, etc., absorbed in any matter, and the feelings more or less excited by…
• adj. Filled with emotions.
• adj. (obsolete) Impregnated; made pregnant.
• adj. (poker, postnominal) Said of the three cards of the same rank in a full house.
• adv. (archaic) Quite; thoroughly; completely; exactly; entirely.
• n. Utmost measure or extent; highest state or degree; the state, position, or moment of fullness; fill.
• n. (of the moon) The phase of the moon when it is entire face is illuminated, full moon.
• n. (freestyle skiing) An aerialist maneuver consisting of a backflip in conjunction and simultaneous with…
• v. (of the moon) To become full or wholly illuminated.
• v. (transitive) To baptise.
• v. To make cloth denser and firmer by soaking, beating and pressing, to waulk, walk.

gamey

• adj. Having the smell, taste and texture of consumed game (meat).
• adj. Plucky, spirited or gritty.
• adj. Risque, sordid or sexually suggestive.

gamy

• adj. Alternative spelling of gamey.

gear

• n. (uncountable) equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
• n. Clothing; garments.
• n. (obsolete) goods; property; household items.
• n. (countable) a wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices…
• n. (countable) a particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio…
• n. (countable) a configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of…
• n. (slang) recreational drugs, including steroids.
• n. (uncountable, archaic) stuff.
• n. (obsolete) business matters; affairs; concern.
• n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.
• v. (engineering, transitive) To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear…
• v. (engineering, intransitive) To be in, or come into, gear.
• v. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
• adj. (mostly British (Scouse)) great or fantastic.

grade

• n. A rating.
• n. The performance of an individual or group on an examination or test, expressed by a number, letter, or…
• n. A degree or level of something; a position within a scale; a degree of quality.
• n. A slope (up or down) of a roadway or other passage.
• n. (Canada, US, education) A level of primary and secondary education.
• n. (Canada, education) A student of a particular grade (used with the grade level).
• n. An area that has been graded by a grader (construction machine).
• n. The level of the ground.
• n. (mathematics) A gradian.
• n. (geometry) In a linear system of divisors on an n-dimensional variety, the number of free intersection…
• n. A harsh scraping or cutting; a grating.
• n. (systematics) A taxon united by a level of morphological or physiological complexity that is not a clade.
• n. (medicine) The degree of malignity of a tumor expressed on a scale.
• v. To assign scores to the components of an academic test.
• v. To assign a score to overall academic performance.
• v. To flatten, level, or smooth a large surface.
• v. (sewing) To remove or trim part of a seam allowance from a finished seam so as to reduce bulk and make…

graduate

• n. A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at…
• n. (US, Canada) A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course…
• n. A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.
• adj. graduated, arranged by degrees.
• adj. holding an academic degree.
• adj. relating to an academic degree.
• v. (intransitive, ergative) To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements…
• v. (transitive, proscribed) To be certified as having earned a degree from; to graduate from (an institution).
• v. (transitive) To certify (a student) as having earned a degree.
• v. (transitive) To mark (something) with degrees; to divide into regular steps or intervals, as the scale…
• v. (intransitive) To change gradually.
• v. To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the…
• v. (chemistry) To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid.
• v. To taper, as the tail of certain birds.

heights

• n. plural of height.
• n. A neighborhood or other development built on a hill or mountain.

high-level

• adj. Taking place or existing at a high level, altitude or elevation.
• adj. Of or pertaining to a person of a high social position or high rank within a hierarchy or organization.
• adj. Consisting of such people.
• adj. (computing, of a programming language) Consisting of relatively natural language-like commands and mathematical…

high-pitched

• adj. Of a sound, having a comparatively high pitch.

high-top

• n. A kind of sports shoe that extends significantly over the wearer's ankle.

higher

• adj. comparative form of high: more high.
• adv. comparative form of high: more high.
• n. (Scotland, education) A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

highschool

• n. Alternative spelling of high school.

inebriated

• adj. Behaving as though affected by alcohol including exhilaration, and a dumbed or stupefied manner.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of inebriate.

intoxicated

• adj. Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.
• adj. Stupefied by any chemical substance.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of intoxicate.

last

• adj. Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
• adj. Most recent, latest, last so far.
• adj. Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.
• adj. Being the only one remaining of its class.
• adj. Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.
• adj. Lowest in rank or degree.
• adv. Most recently.
• adv. (sequence) after everything else; finally.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To perform, carry out.
• v. (intransitive) To endure, continue over time.
• v. (intransitive) To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
• n. A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.
• v. To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
• n. (obsolete) A burden; load; a cargo; freight.
• n. (obsolete) A measure of weight or quantity, varying in designation depending on the goods concerned.
• n. (obsolete) An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.
• n. A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.

level

• adj. The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
• adj. At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.
• adj. Unvaried in frequency.
• adj. Unvaried in volume.
• adj. Calm.
• adj. In the same position or rank.
• adj. Straightforward; direct; clear.
• adj. Well balanced; even; just; steady; impartial.
• adj. (phonetics) Of even tone; without rising or falling inflection ; monotonic.
• n. A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
• n. A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
• n. Degree or amount.
• n. (computer science) Distance from the root node of a tree structure.
• n. (video games) One of several discrete segments of a game generally increasing in difficulty. Often numbered…
• n. (role-playing games, video games) A numeric value that quantifies a character's experience and power.
• n. A floor of a multi-storey building.
• n. (Britain) An area of almost perfectly flat land.
• n. (Singapore, education) A school grade or year.
• v. To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
• v. To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.
• v. (role-playing games, video games) To progress to the next level.
• v. To aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc).
• v. (sports) To make the score of a game equal.
• v. (nonstandard, rare) To levy.
• v. (figuratively) To bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege,…
• v. To adjust or adapt to a certain level.
• v. (usually with "with") To speak honestly and openly with.

lofty

• adj. high, tall, having great height or stature.
• adj. idealistic, implying over-optimism.
• adj. extremely proud; arrogant; haughty.

luxuriously

• adv. In a manner that involves luxury; in an expensive or indulgent manner.

lycee

• n. Alternative form of lycée.

lyceum

• n. A public hall designed for lectures or concerts.
• n. (US) A school at a stage between elementary school and college.

malodorous

• adj. Having a bad odor.
• adj. (figuratively) Highly improper.

malodourous

• adj. Alternative form of malodorous.

mellow

• adj. Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp.
• adj. Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid.
• adj. Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued, soft, rich, delicate; said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc.
• adj. Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial.
• adj. Relaxed; calm; easygoing; laid-back.
• adj. Warmed by liquor, slightly intoxicated, stoned, or high.
• n. A relaxed mood.
• v. (transitive) To make mellow; to relax or soften.
• v. (intransitive) To become mellow.

nasal

• adj. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the nose.
• adj. (phonetics) Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft…
• n. An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously,…
• n. (medicine, archaic) A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.
• n. (phonetics) A nasal vowel or consonant.
• n. (now historical) Part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.
• n. (anatomy) One of the nasal bones.
• n. (zoology) A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc.

overflowing

• n. overflow.
• v. present participle of overflow.

overlooking

• v. present participle of overlook.

peaky

• adj. Sickly; peaked.
• adj. Characterised by peaks.

piercing

• v. present participle of pierce.
• n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to pierce.
• n. A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it.
• n. The jewelry itself.
• adj. Anything or anyone that pierces.

pinched

• v. simple past tense and past participle of pinch.
• adj. Very thin.
• adj. (of a person or their face) tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
• adj. Compressed.

piping

• v. present participle of pipe.
• n. The process of an animal just beginning to break out of its egg; precedes hatching.
• n. The sound of musical pipes.
• n. An act of making music or noise with pipes.
• n. A system of pipes that compose a structure; pipework.
• n. An ornamentation on pastry edges and seams.
• n. An ornamentation on the edges of a garment; a small cord covered with cloth.
• n. Piped icing on a cake.
• n. (botany) A piece cut off to be set or planted; a cutting.
• n. (botany) propagation by cuttings.
• adj. High-pitched.

place

• n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
• n. A location or position in space.
• n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
• n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
• n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
• n. A frame of mind.
• n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
• n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
• n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
• n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
• n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
• n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
• v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
• v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
• v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
• v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
• v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
• v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
• v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
• v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).

postgraduate

• n. A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course.
• adj. Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course.

richly

• adv. In a rich manner; full of flavor or expression.

screaky

• adj. creaky; squeaky.

screechy

• adj. Resembling a screech.
• adj. Given to screeching.

sharp

• adj. Able to cut easily.
• adj. (colloquial) Intelligent.
• adj. Terminating in a point or edge; not obtuse or rounded.
• adj. (music) Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).
• adj. (music) Higher in pitch than required.
• adj. Having an intense, acrid flavour.
• adj. Sudden and intense.
• adj. (colloquial) Illegal or dishonest.
• adj. (colloquial) Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.
• adj. Exact, precise, accurate; keen.
• adj. Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.
• adj. (colloquial) Stylish or attractive.
• adj. Observant; alert; acute.
• adj. Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.
• adj. Steep; precipitous; abrupt.
• adj. (mathematics, of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.
• adj. (chess) Tactical; risky.
• adj. Piercing; keen; severe; painful.
• adj. Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.
• adj. (obsolete) Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.
• adj. Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.
• adj. (phonetics, dated) Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.
• adv. To a point or edge; piercingly; eagerly; sharply.
• adv. (not comparable) Exactly.
• adv. (music) In a higher pitch than is correct or desirable.
• n. (music) The symbol ♯, placed after the name of a note in the key signature or before a note on the staff…
• n. (music) A note that is played a semitone higher than usual; denoted by the name of the note that is followed…
• n. (music) A note that is sharp in a particular key.
• n. (music) The scale having a particular sharp note as its tonic.
• n. (usually in the plural) Something that is sharp.
• n. A sharp tool or weapon.
• n. (medicine) A hypodermic syringe.
• n. (medicine, dated) A scalpel or other edged instrument used in surgery.
• n. A dishonest person; a cheater.
• n. Part of a stream where the water runs very rapidly.
• n. A sewing needle with a very slender point, more pointed than a blunt or a between.
• n. (in the plural) middlings.
• n. (slang, dated) An expert.
• n. A sharpie (member of Australian gangs of the 1960s and 1970s).
• v. (music) To raise the pitch of a note half a step making a natural note a sharp.
• v. To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper.

shrill

• adj. High-pitched and piercing.
• adj. Sharp or keen to the senses.
• adj. Having a shrill voice.
• v. To make a shrill noise.
• n. A shrill sound.

shrilling

• v. present participle of shrill.
• n. A sound that shrills.

soaring

• v. present participle of soar Mounting on the wing; rising aloft; towering in thought or mind.
• n. The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.
• adj. assurgent, ascending.

sopranino

• n. (music) a musical instrument, especially a saxophone or recorder, that is a pitch higher than the soprano…

soprano

• n. Musical part or section higher in pitch than alto and other sections.
• n. Person or instrument that performs the soprano part.
• v. To sing or utter with high pitch, like a soprano singer.

spiky

• adj. Having spikes, spiny.
• adj. hostile; standoffish.

spot

• n. A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally…
• n. A stain or disfiguring mark.
• n. A pimple, papule or pustule.
• n. A small, unspecified amount or quantity.
• n. (slang, US) A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.
• n. A location or area.
• n. A parking space.
• n. (sports) An official determination of placement.
• n. A bright lamp; a spotlight.
• n. (US, advertising) A brief advertisement or program segment on television.
• n. Difficult situation; predicament.
• n. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting) One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist…
• n. (soccer) Penalty spot.
• n. The act of spotting or noticing something.
• n. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.
• n. A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind…
• n. The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of…
• n. (in the plural, brokers' slang, dated) Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate…
• n. An autosoliton.
• n. (finance) A decimal point; point.
• v. (transitive) To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.
• v. (finance) To loan a small amount of money to someone.
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To stain; to leave a spot (on).
• v. To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.
• v. (gymnastics, dance, weightlifting, climbing) To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist…
• v. (dance) To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.
• v. To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.
• v. To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.
• v. To place an object at a location indicated by a spot. Notably in billiards or snooker.
• adj. (commerce) Available on the spot; on hand for immediate payment or delivery.

squeaking

• v. present participle of squeak.
• n. A sound that squeaks.

squeaky

• adj. Tending to produce a high-pitched sound or squeak.

squealing

• v. present participle of squeal.
• n. The sound of one who squeals; a squeal.

steep

• adj. Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
• adj. (informal) expensive.
• adj. (obsolete) Difficult to access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.
• adj. (of the rake of a ship's mast, or a car's windshield) resulting in a mast or windshield angle that strongly…
• v. (transitive, intransitive) To soak an item (or to be soaked) in liquid in order to gradually add or remove…
• v. (intransitive) To imbue with something.
• n. A liquid used in a steeping process.
• n. A rennet bag.

stinky

• adj. Having a strong, unpleasant smell; stinking.
• adj. (informal) Bad, undesirable.

superior

• adj. Higher in quality.
• adj. Higher in rank.
• adj. More comprehensive, as a term in classification.
• adj. Located above.
• adj. Greater or better than average; extraordinary.
• adj. Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; with to.
• n. A person of higher rank or quality.
• n. The senior person in a monastic community.

swollen

• adj. distended.
• v. past participle of swell.

tall

• adj. (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of…
• adj. (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal)…
• adj. (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
• adj. (chiefly US, of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.
• adj. (obsolete) Obsequious; obedient.
• adj. (obsolete) Seemly; suitable; fitting, becoming, comely; attractive, handsome.
• adj. (obsolete) Bold; brave; courageous; valiant.
• adj. (archaic) Fine; proper; admirable; great; excellent.

tenor

• n. (music) Musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
• n. A person, instrument, or group that performs in the tenor (higher than bass and lower than alto) range.
• n. (archaic, music) Musical part or section that holds or performs the main melody, as opposed to the contratenor…
• n. Tone, as of a conversation.
• n. (obsolete) duration; continuance; a state of holding on in a continuous course; general tendency; career.
• n. (linguistics) The subject in a metaphor to which attributes are ascribed.
• n. (finance) Time to maturity of a bond.
• n. Stamp; character; nature.
• n. (law) An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which…
• n. That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport;…
• adj. Of or pertaining to the tenor part or range.

top

• n. The highest part or component of an object.
• n. A child’s spinning toy; a spinning top.
• n. (heading) Someone who is eminent.
• n. (BDSM) A dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
• n. (LGBT, slang) A man penetrating or with a preference for penetrating during homosexual intercourse.
• n. (physics) A top quark.
• n. The utmost degree; the acme; the summit.
• n. (ropemaking) A plug, or conical block of wood, with longitudinal grooves on its surface, in which the…
• n. (sound) Highest pitch or loudest.
• n. (wool manufacture) A bundle or ball of slivers of combed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been…
• n. (obsolete, except in one sense of phrase on top of) Eve; verge; point.
• n. The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface.
• n. (in the plural, slang, dated) Topboots.
• n. (golf) A stroke on the top of the ball.
• n. (golf) A forward spin given to the ball by hitting it on or near the top.
• n. (in restaurants, preceded by a number) (A table at which there is, or which has enough seats for) a group…
• v. To cover on the top or with a top.
• v. To cut or remove the top (as of a tree).
• v. To excel, to surpass, to beat.
• v. To be in the lead, to be at number one position (of).
• v. (Britain, slang) To commit suicide, (rare) to murder.
• v. (BDSM) To be the dominant partner in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
• v. (slang, gay sexuality) To be the partner who penetrates in anal sex.
• v. (archaic) To rise aloft; to be eminent; to tower.
• v. (archaic) To predominate.
• v. (archaic) To excel; to rise above others.
• v. (nautical) To raise one end of (a yard, etc.), making it higher than the other.
• v. (dyeing) To cover with another dye.
• v. To put a stiffening piece or back on (a saw blade).
• v. (slang, dated) To arrange (fruit, etc.) with the best on top.
• v. (of a horse) To strike the top of (an obstacle) with the hind feet while jumping, so as to gain new impetus.
• v. To improve (domestic animals, especially sheep) by crossing certain individuals or breeds with other superior…
• v. To cut, break, or otherwise take off the top of (a steel ingot) to remove unsound metal.
• v. (golf) To strike (the ball) above the centre; also, to make (a stroke, etc.) by hitting the ball in this…
• adj. Situated on the top of something.
• adj. (informal) Best; of the highest quality or rank.
• adj. (informal) Very good, of high quality.
• adv. Rated first.

towering

• v. present participle of tower.
• adj. Very tall or high, particularly used to denote something that is taller than anything around it.
• n. The act or condition of being high above others.

treble

• adj. Threefold, triple.
• adj. (music) Pertaining to the highest singing voice or part in harmonized music; soprano.
• adj. High in pitch; shrill.
• adv. Trebly; triply.
• n. (music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.
• n. (music) A person or instrument having a treble voice or pitch; a boy soprano.
• n. Any high-pitched or shrill voice or sound.
• n. A threefold quantity or number; something having three parts or having been tripled.
• n. A drink with three portions of alcohol.
• n. (darts) Any of the narrow areas enclosed by the two central circles on a dartboard, worth three times…
• n. (sports) Three goals, victories, awards etc. in a given match or season.
• v. (transitive) To multiply by three; to make into three parts, layers, or thrice the amount.
• v. (intransitive) To become multiplied by three or increased threefold.
• v. (intransitive) To make a shrill or high-pitched noise.
• v. (transitive) To utter in a treble key; to whine.

up

• adv. Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.
• adv. (intensifier) Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state Thoroughly, completely.
• adv. To or from one's possession or consideration.
• adv. North.
• adv. To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.
• adv. (rail transport) Traditional term for the direction leading to the principal terminus, towards milepost…
• adv. (sailing) Against the wind or current.
• adv. (Cartesian graph) In a positive vertical direction.
• adv. (cricket) Relatively close to the batsman.
• adv. (hospitality, US) Without additional ice.
• adv. (Britain, academia) Towards Cambridge or Oxford.
• adv. To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from,…
• adv. To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite.
• adv. Aside, so as not to be in use.
• prep. Toward the top of.
• prep. Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.
• prep. Further along (in any direction).
• prep. From south to north of.
• prep. From the mouth towards the source (of a river or waterway).
• prep. (vulgar slang) Of a man: having sex with.
• prep. (colloquial) At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more remote from a central location).
• adj. Awake.
• adj. Finished, to an end.
• adj. In a good mood.
• adj. Willing; ready.
• adj. Next in a sequence.
• adj. Happening; new.
• adj. Facing upwards; facing toward the top.
• adj. Larger, greater in quantity.
• adj. Standing.
• adj. On a higher level.
• adj. Available; made public.
• adj. (poker, postnominal) Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.
• adj. Well-informed; current.
• adj. (computing) Functional; working.
• adj. (of a railway line or train) Traveling towards a major terminus.
• adj. Headed, or designated to go, upward, as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.
• adj. (bar tending) Chilled and strained into a stemmed glass.
• adj. (slang) Erect.
• adj. (of the Sun or Moon) Above the horizon, in the sky (i.e. during daytime or night-time).
• adj. (slang, graffiti) well-known; renowned.
• n. (uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
• n. (countable) A positive thing.
• n. An upstairs room of a two story house.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To increase or raise.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To promote.
• v. (intransitive) To act suddenly, usually with another verb.
• v. (intransitive) To ascend; to climb up.

upper

• adj. At a higher level, rank or position.
• adj. Situated on higher ground, further inland, or more northerly.
• adj. (geology, of strata or geological time periods) younger, more recent.
• adj. (education) Of or pertaining to a secondary school.
• n. That which is higher, contrasted with the lower.
• n. (shoemaking) The piece of leather, etc., that forms the top part of a shoe above the sole.
• n. A stimulant, such as amphetamine, that increases energy and decreases appetite.

utmost

• adj. Situated at the most distant limit; farthest.
• adj. The most extreme; ultimate; greatest.
• n. Maximum; greatest possible amount or quantity.