Cool MateMeaning of High
In simple words: At a great distance from the ground or a high level.
High in a sentence
- The mountain is very high.
- She has a high level of intelligence.
- The price of the ticket is too high for me.
- He flew his kite very high in the sky.
- Her voice is high-pitched and melodic.
How to use High
Used to describe physical height or abstract levels such as prices or emotions. Avoid using 'high' to describe age; 'old' is preferred.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
High sounds like 'sky' — think of the sky being very high above you.
Related words
Collocations with High
- high price
- high risk
- high quality
- high expectations
- high spirits
Synonyms for High
- tall
- elevated
- lofty
- tremendous
- great
Common mistakes with High
- Confused with 'tall' - use 'tall' for people.
- Using it to mean 'too much' in informal contexts.
- Saying 'high from' instead of 'high on' when describing feelings.
High appears in
High in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عالي
على مسافة كبيرة من الأرض أو مستوى مرتفع.
- Bengaliবাংলা
উঁচু
মাটি বা উচ্চ স্তর থেকে অনেক দূরে।
- GermanDeutsch
Hoch
In großer Entfernung vom Boden oder einem hohen Niveau.
- SpanishEspañol
Alto
A una gran distancia del suelo o a un nivel elevado.
- Persianفارسی
بلند، بالا، زیاد، گران، زیر
یعنی از زمین خیلی فاصله داره یا در یه سطح بالایی قرار گرفته.
- FrenchFrançais
High
At a great distance from the ground or a high level.
- Hindiहिन्दी
ऊँचा
ज़मीन या ऊँचे स्तर से बहुत दूरी पर।
- ItalianItaliano
Alto
A una grande distanza dal suolo o da un livello elevato.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Alto
A uma grande distância do chão ou de um nível elevado.
- RussianРусский
Высокий
На большом расстоянии от земли или высокого уровня.
- Urduاردو
اونچا، بلند
زمین یا اونچے درجے سے کافی فاصلے پر۔
- Chinese中文
高
离地面或高水平很远。
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Frequently asked questions about High
What does High mean?
At a great distance from the ground or a high level.
What is the definition of High?
measuring a long distance from the bottom to the top
How do you use High in a sentence?
The mountain is very high.
Can you give another example of High?
She has a high level of intelligence.
What are synonyms for High?
Common alternatives include tall, elevated, lofty, tremendous, great.
What is the opposite of High?
Opposite meanings include low, small, short.
What words go with High?
It commonly pairs with high price, high risk, high quality, high expectations, high spirits.
What are common mistakes when using High?
Confused with 'tall' - use 'tall' for people. Using it to mean 'too much' in informal contexts. Saying 'high from' instead of 'high on' when describing feelings.
How do you pronounce High?
US: /["/haɪ/","/ˈhaɪər/"]/, UK: /["/haɪ/","/ˈhaɪə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use High?
Used to describe physical height or abstract levels such as prices or emotions. Avoid using 'high' to describe age; 'old' is preferred.
What CEFR level is High?
"High" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.