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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  High \High\, v. i. [See Hie.]
     To hie. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Men must high them apace, and make haste. --Holland.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  High \High\, a. [Compar. Higher; superl. Highest.] [OE.
     high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he['a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h,
     OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw.
     h["o]g, Dan. h["o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound,
     G. h["u]gel hill, Lith. kaukaras.]
     1. Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a
        line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or
        extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as,
        a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished;
        remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or
        relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are
        understood from the connection; as
        (a) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or
            intellectual; pre["e]minent; honorable; as, high aims,
            or motives. ``The highest faculty of the soul.''
            --Baxter.
        (b) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or
            in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified;
            as, she was welcomed in the highest circles.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  He was a wight of high renown.    --Shak.
        (c) Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
        (d) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like;
            strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes,
            triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high
            wind; high passions. ``With rather a high manner.''
            --Thackeray.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
                                                    --Ps. lxxxix.
                                                    13.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Can heavenly minds such high resentment show?
                                                    --Dryden.
            [1913 Webster]
        (e) Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount;
            grand; noble.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Both meet to hear and answer such high things.
                                                    --Shak.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Plain living and high thinking are no more.
                                                    --Wordsworth.
        (f) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods
            at a high price.
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                  If they must be good at so high a rate, they
                  know they may be safe at a cheaper. --South.
        (g) Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; --
            used in a bad sense.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  An high look and a proud heart . . . is sin.
                                                    --Prov. xxi.
                                                    4.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  His forces, after all the high discourses,
                  amounted really but to eighteen hundred foot.
                                                    --Clarendon.
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     3. Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or
        superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i.
        e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy)
        seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e.,
        deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough)
        scholarship, etc.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              High time it is this war now ended were. --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              High sauces and spices are fetched from the Indies.
                                                    --Baker.
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     4. (Cookery) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures
        do not cook game before it is high.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. (Mus.) Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as,
        a high note.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. (Phon.) Made with a high position of some part of the
        tongue in relation to the palate, as [=e] ([=e]ve), [=oo]
        (f[=oo]d). See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 10,
        11.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     High admiral, the chief admiral.
  
     High altar, the principal altar in a church.
  
     High and dry, out of water; out of reach of the current or
        tide; -- said of a vessel, aground or beached.
  
     High and mighty arrogant; overbearing. [Colloq.]
  
     High art, art which deals with lofty and dignified subjects
        and is characterized by an elevated style avoiding all
        meretricious display.
  
     High bailiff, the chief bailiff.
  
     High Chur`ch, and Low Church, two ecclesiastical parties
        in the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal
        Church. The high-churchmen emphasize the doctrine of the
        apostolic succession, and hold, in general, to a
        sacramental presence in the Eucharist, to baptismal
        regeneration, and to the sole validity of Episcopal
        ordination. They attach much importance to ceremonies and
        symbols in worship. Low-churchmen lay less stress on these
        points, and, in many instances, reject altogether the
        peculiar tenets of the high-church school. See Broad
        Church.
  
     High constable (Law), a chief of constabulary. See
        Constable, n., 2.
  
     High commission court, a court of ecclesiastical
        jurisdiction in England erected and united to the regal
        power by Queen Elizabeth in 1559. On account of the abuse
        of its powers it was abolished in 1641.
  
     High day (Script.), a holy or feast day. --John xix. 31.
  
     High festival (Eccl.), a festival to be observed with full
        ceremonial.
  
     High German, or High Dutch. See under German.
  
     High jinks, an old Scottish pastime; hence, noisy revelry;
        wild sport. [Colloq.] ``All the high jinks of the county,
        when the lad comes of age.'' --F. Harrison.
  
     High latitude (Geog.), one designated by the higher
        figures; consequently, a latitude remote from the equator.
        
  
     High life, life among the aristocracy or the rich.
  
     High liver, one who indulges in a rich diet.
  
     High living, a feeding upon rich, pampering food.
  
     High Mass. (R. C. Ch.) See under Mass.
  
     High milling, a process of making flour from grain by
        several successive grindings and intermediate sorting,
        instead of by a single grinding.
  
     High noon, the time when the sun is in the meridian.
  
     High place (Script.), an eminence or mound on which
        sacrifices were offered.
  
     High priest. See in the Vocabulary.
  
     High relief. (Fine Arts) See Alto-rilievo.
  
     High school. See under School.
  
     High seas (Law), the open sea; the part of the ocean not in
        the territorial waters of any particular sovereignty,
        usually distant three miles or more from the coast line.
        --Wharton.
  
     High steam, steam having a high pressure.
  
     High steward, the chief steward.
  
     High tea, tea with meats and extra relishes.
  
     High tide, the greatest flow of the tide; high water.
  
     High time.
        (a) Quite time; full time for the occasion.
        (b) A time of great excitement or enjoyment; a carousal.
            [Slang]
  
     High treason, treason against the sovereign or the state,
        the highest civil offense. See Treason.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: It is now sufficient to speak of high treason as
           treason simply, seeing that petty treason, as a
           distinct offense, has been abolished. --Mozley & W.
  
     High water, the utmost flow or greatest elevation of the
        tide; also, the time of such elevation.
  
     High-water mark.
        (a) That line of the seashore to which the waters
            ordinarily reach at high water.
        (b) A mark showing the highest level reached by water in a
            river or other body of fresh water, as in time of
            freshet.
  
     High-water shrub (Bot.), a composite shrub ({Iva
        frutescens), growing in salt marshes along the Atlantic
        coast of the United States.
  
     High wine, distilled spirits containing a high percentage
        of alcohol; -- usually in the plural.
  
     To be on a high horse, to be on one's dignity; to bear
        one's self loftily. [Colloq.]
  
     With a high hand.
        (a) With power; in force; triumphantly. ``The children of
            Israel went out with a high hand.'' --Ex. xiv. 8.
        (b) In an overbearing manner, arbitrarily. ``They governed
            the city with a high hand.'' --Jowett (Thucyd. ).
  
     Syn: Tall; lofty; elevated; noble; exalted; supercilious;
          proud; violent; full; dear. See Tall.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  High \High\, n.
     1. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky;
        heaven.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Card Playing) The highest card dealt or drawn.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     High, low, jack, and the game, a game at cards; -- also
        called all fours, old sledge, and seven up.
  
     In high and low, utterly; completely; in every respect.
        [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
     On high, aloft; above.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The dayspring from on high hath visited us. --Luke
                                                    i. 78.
  
     The Most High, the Supreme Being; God.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  High \High\, adv.
     In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a
     great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently;
     powerfully. ``And reasoned high.`` --Milton. ``I can not
     reach so high.'' --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: High is extensively used in the formation of compound
           words, most of which are of very obvious signification;
           as, high-aimed, high-arched, high-aspiring,
           high-bearing, high-boasting, high-browed, high-crested,
           high-crowned, high-designing, high-engendered,
           high-feeding, high-flaming, high-flavored, high-gazing,
           high-heaped, high-heeled, high-priced, high-reared,
           high-resolved, high-rigged, high-seated,
           high-shouldered, high-soaring, high-towering,
           high-voiced, and the like.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     High and low, everywhere; in all supposable places; as, I
        hunted high and low. [Colloq.]
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  High \High\, v. i.
     To rise; as, the sun higheth. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  High \High\, v. i. [See Hie.]
     To hie. [Obs.]
  
           Men must high them apace, and make haste. --Holland.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  High \High\, a. [Compar. Higher; superl. Highest.] [OE.
     high, hegh, hey, heh, AS. he['a]h, h?h; akin to OS. h?h,
     OFries. hag, hach, D. hoog, OHG. h?h, G. hoch, Icel. h?r, Sw.
     h["o]g, Dan. h["o]i, Goth. hauhs, and to Icel. haugr mound,
     G. h["u]gel hill, Lith. kaukaras.]
     1. Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a
        line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or
        extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as,
        a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high.
  
     2. Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished;
        remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or
        relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are
        understood from the connection; as
        (a) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or
            intellectual; pre["e]minent; honorable; as, high aims,
            or motives. ``The highest faculty of the soul.''
            --Baxter.
        (b) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or
            in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified;
            as, she was welcomed in the highest circles.
  
                  He was a wight of high renown.    --Shak.
        (c) Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
        (d) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like;
            strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes,
            triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high
            wind; high passions. ``With rather a high manner.''
            --Thackeray.
  
                  Strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
                                                    --Ps. lxxxix.
                                                    13.
  
                  Can heavenly minds such high resentment show?
                                                    --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  High \High\, v. i.
     To rise; as, the sun higheth. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  High \High\, adv.
     In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a
     great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently;
     powerfully. ``And reasoned high.`` --Milton. ``I can not
     reach so high.'' --Shak.
  
     Note: High is extensively used in the formation of compound
           words, most of which are of very obvious signification;
           as, high-aimed, high-arched, high-aspiring,
           high-bearing, high-boasting, high-browed, high-crested,
           high-crowned, high-designing, high-engendered,
           high-feeding, high-flaming, high-flavored, high-gazing,
           high-heaped, high-heeled, high-priced, high-reared,
           high-resolved, high-rigged, high-seated,
           high-shouldered, high-soaring, high-towering,
           high-voiced, and the like.
  
     High and low, everywhere; in all supposable places; as, I
        hunted high and low. [Colloq.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  High \High\, n.
     1. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky;
        heaven.
  
     2. People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
  
     3. (Card Playing) The highest card dealt or drawn.
  
     High, low, jack, and the game, a game at cards; -- also
        called all fours, old sledge, and seven up.
  
     In high and low, utterly; completely; in every respect.
        [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
     On high, aloft; above.
  
              The dayspring from on high hath visited us. --Luke
                                                    i. 78.
  
     The Most High, the Supreme Being; God.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  high
       adj 1: greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount; "a
              high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of
              his career"; "high risks"; "has high hopes"; "the
              river is high"; "he has a high opinion of himself"
              [ant: low]
       2: (literal meanings) being at or having a relatively great or
          specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in
          combinations like `knee-high'); "a high mountain"; "high
          ceilings"; "high buildings"; "a high forehead"; "a high
          incline"; "a foot high" [ant: low]
       3: standing above others in quality or position; "people in
          high places"; "the high priest"; "eminent members of the
          community" [syn: eminent]
       4: used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency [syn:
          high-pitched] [ant: low]
       5: happy and excited and energetic [syn: in high spirits]
       6: used of the smell of game beginning to taint [syn: gamey,
          gamy]
       7: slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug
          (especially marijuana) [syn: mellow]
       n 1: a lofty level or position or degree; "summer temperatures
            reached an all-time high" [ant: low]
       2: an air mass of higher than normal pressure; "the east coast
          benefits from a Bermuda high" [syn: high pressure]
       3: a state of sustained elation; "I'm on a permanent high these
          days" [ant: low spirits]
       4: a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or
          narcotics; "they took drugs to get a high on"
       5: a high place; "they stood on high and observed the
          coutryside"; "he doesn't like heights" [syn: heights]
       6: a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through
          12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool" [syn: senior
          high school, senior high, highschool, high school]
       7: a forward gear with a gear ratio giving high vehicle
          velocity for a given engine speed [syn: high gear]
       adv 1: at a great altitude; "he climbed high on the ladder" [syn: high
              up]
       2: in or to a high position, amount, or degree; "prices have
          gone up far too high"
       3: in a rich manner; "he lives high" [syn: richly, luxuriously]
       4: far up toward the source; "he lives high up the river"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 υψηλός
     2 παραπάνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     German a.
     (lb de informal chiefly predicative) (l en high) (gloss: intoxicated
  with a drug other than alcohol)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  High
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     a.
     1 Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
     2 # Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
     3 # Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal
  level from which elevation is measured.
     adv.
     1 In or to an elevated position.
     2 In or at a great value.
     3 At a pitch of great frequency.
     alt.
     1 Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
     2 # Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
     3 # Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal
  level from which elevation is measured.
     n.
     1 A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a
  superior region; a height; the sky; heaven).or figuratively (as, a point
  of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best,
  greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
     2 # The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular
  location, especially during one 24-hour period.
     3 A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete) To rise.
     vb.
     (senseid en hie) (lb en obsolete) (alternative form of en hie  to
  hasten)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  High
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     German a.
     (lb de informal chiefly predicative) (l en high) (gloss: intoxicated
  with a drug other than alcohol)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  High
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     German a.
     (lb de informal chiefly predicative) (l en high) (gloss: intoxicated
  with a drug other than alcohol)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  High
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     Englanti a.
     1 korkea
     2 korkea, ylhäinen (arvoasemasta, tyylistä); yli-
     3 ylellinen, rikas
     4 (tuulesta, merenkäynnistä) kova
     5 (merestä) avoin, kansainvälinen
     6 (yhteys slangia k=en) huumausaineiden vaikutuksen alaisena,
  pilvessä
     7 (''korttipelissä'') sellainen, jossa kyseinen kortti on korkein
  arvoltaan; kääntyy: hai
     Englanti n.
     1 korkeus, korkea t. korkein lukema
     2 (yhteys ilmatiede k=en) korkeapaine
     3 (yhteys slangi k=en) huumaus, huumeen vaikutuksessa olo

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  high
     Tyska a.
     (tagg vardagligt språk=de) hög; påverkad av droger

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  high /haɪ̯/ 
  défoncé
  umgangssprachlich: von Drogen/Rauschgift berauscht

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  high /haɪ̯/ 
  hög
  umgangssprachlich: von Drogen/Rauschgift berauscht

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  High /hˈaɪ/
  المستوى العالي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  1. висок
  acoustics: of greater frequency
  2. висо́к
  elevated; tall
  3. голя́м
  of great or large quantity
  4. надрусан
  slang: stoned

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  1. силно
  in or at a great value
  2. високо
  in or at an elevated position

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vrcholící

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vyvýšený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  vysoké

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vrcholný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  velký

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
   [eko] tlaková výše

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  v plném proudu

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  střední škola

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  vznešený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  výsost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  výška

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  výšina

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vysoko

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vysoký

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  uchel 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  Hoch , Höchststand 
        "The DAX has risen to a new high of 8,000 points against the NASDAQ."  - Der DAX hat gegenüber dem NASDAQ mit 8.000 Punkten einen neuen Höchststand erreicht.
        "The Yen has reached a multi-year high."  - Der Yen hat einen Höchststand seit mehreren Jahren erreicht.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  Hochdruckgebiet , Hoch , Antizyklone  [meteo.]
        "high-pressure areas"  - Hochdruckgebiete, Hochs, Antizyklonen
        "high-pressure regions"  - Hochdruckgebiete, Hochs, Antizyklonen
     Synonyms: high-pressure area, high-pressure region, anticyclone
  
   see: highs, anticyclones
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  mit strengem Wildgeschmack, anbrüchig, angegangen  [cook.]
           Note: Fleisch
     Synonyms: gamy, gamey
  
   see: be gamy, be high
  
           Note: of meat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  hoch, hoher, hohe, hohes 
        "highest of all"  - allerhöchst
        "high-level"  - hoch gelegen
        "a high forehead"  - eine hohe Stirn
   see: higher, highest
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  hoch 
        "high above us"  - hoch über uns
     Synonym: highly
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  hochgradig 
     Synonyms: high-grade, a high degree, of the highest order
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  vornehm 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  
  ψηλός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  1. korkea 2.
  elevated; tall
   3.
  of great or large quantity
   4.
  acoustics: of greater frequency
  2. pilvessä
  slang: stoned

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  high /hai/
  haut

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  high /hai/
  ard

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  1. पद में ऊँचा
        "जिलाधीश का पद जिले में सबसे"high" होता है. "

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  1. ऊँचा स्थान
        "शेर बाजार आजकल"high" नहीं है."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  high /hˈaɪ/ 
  1. ऊँचाई पर
        "बाढ़ से बचने के लिये लोग"high" घर बनाते है""

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  Visoki, jakom, uzvišen, velikim, visine, visinu, visok, visoke, visokim, visoko, visokog, visoku

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  1. felemelkedett
  2. fô
  3. erôs
  4. emelkedett
  5. csúcsteljesítmény
  6. nagymérvû
  7. magas nyomású terület
  8. vezetô
  9. csípôs
  10. roppantul
  11. zárt
  12. magas
  13. felül
  14. igen
  15. erôsen
  16. elôkelô
  17. fenséges
  18. nagyfokú
  19. fent
  20. felemelô
  21. magas nyakú
  22. magasztos
  23. magasan
  24. emelt
  25. romlásnak induló
  26. harmadik sebesség
  27. nagyon
  28. szagos

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  tinggi
  elevated; tall

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  alto

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  alta marea

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  高い
  elevated; tall

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  高温
  maximum atmospheric temperature

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  high /hai/
  altus, arduus, celsus

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  high /hai/
  1. aukštas
  2. didelis (greitis)
  3. aukštai

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  high /hai/
  1. hoog, verheven
  2. high

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  høy
  elevated; tall

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  high /haɪ/
  I.   1.  wysoki
   2.  [przy mierzeniu]  a. wysoki na, wysoki, o wysokości, wysokości
   b.
        "a wall 10 m high"  - ściana wysoka na 10 m, ściana wysokości 10 m
   3.  [pozycja]  a. wyższy
   b.
        "high society"  - wyższe sfery
   4.  [jakość]  doskonały
   5.  [okres, księżyc]  a. pełny, w kulminacji
   b.
        "in high summer"  - w środku lata
  II.    [rzucać]  wysoko
  III.   1.  [wysoki poziom]  wysokość
   2.  it is high time (sth was done) (:it :is :high :time)
   - najwyższy czas, aby coś było zrobione, najwyższy czas
   3.  [nieform]  in the high 80s (:in :the :high :80s)
   - w granicach 85--89
   4.  [nieform]  be high (on drugs) (be V: :high :on :drugs)
   - być naćpanym, być na haju
  IV.  high school /ˈhaɪ sku:l/   szkoła średnia
  V.  high street /ˈhaɪ stri:t/   główna ulica
  VI.  high tea /ˌhaɪ ˈti:/  [BR]   podwieczorek, kolacja
  VII.  high tide /haɪ ˈtaɪd/   wysoka fala, przypływ

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  high /hai/
  alto, elevado, eminente

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  high /hai/
  высокий

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  high /haitaid/
  plemear

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  high /hai/
  alto

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  high //ˈhaɪ// /[haɪ̯]/ 
  1. hög, ljus
  acoustics: of greater frequency
  2. hög 2.
  elevated; tall
   3.
  of great or large quantity
   4.
  slang: stoned

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  1. barometrenin yüksek olduğu bölge
  2. (argo) esrar tesiri altında olma. on high gökte, semada.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  high /hˈaɪ/
  1. yüksek, ali
  2. mağrur, kibirli, kendini beğenmiş, azametli
  3. yüce, muhteşem
  4. âIâ
  5. (müz.) tiz, yüksek perdeden
  6. kokmuş (et)
  7. (coğr.) kutuplara yakın
  8. çok eski
  9. baş
  10. ağır
  11. coşkun, taşkın (neşe)
  12. pahalı
  13. şiddetli, sert, azgın (deniz)
  14. asil, soylu, necip
  15. (argo) esrarın tesiri altında. high and dry suyun dışında, karada
  16. kimsesiz ve çaresiz kalmış. high and low her yerde
  17. zengin fakir, herkes. high and mighty (k.dili.) azametli, gururlu. High Church Anglikan Kilisesinin Katolikliğe meyleden kısmı. high color koyu renk, koyu kırmızı. high comedy yüksek sınıfın hayatını ele alan ve nükteli diyalogları bulunan komedi. high command baş kumandanlık. high commissioner büyükelçi ayarında bir memur. high day bayram, yortu günü. high dive yüksekten dalış. high dudgeon öfke, aşırı hiddet. high explosive dinamit gibi kuvvetli patlayıcı madde. high fashion değişik ve lüks giyinme tarzı. high fidelity sesi çok'tabii şekilde verme veya veren (radyo, pikap, hoparlör) high frequency yüksek frekans, kısa dalga. high gear (oto.) en hızlı vites. high jinks gürültülü eğlence, çılgınlık. high jump yüksek atlama. high life yüksek tabaka hayatı, sosyete hayatı. high living lüks hayat. high noon tam öğle vakti. high place kutsal sayılan tepede tapınma yeri. high point en önemli veya en heyecanlı nokta. high priest başpapaz. high relief (güz.san) yüksek kabartma. high school lise, resmi okulların 9-12 sınıfları, bazen 10-12 sınıfları. high seas enginler, açık deniz. high sign (A.B.D), (k.dili.) el işareti (bazen gizli ihtar) high spot en mühim veya en heyecanlı nokta. high tea (ing) ikindi kahvaltısı, mükellef çay ziyafeti. high tide kabarma
  18. kabarma saati
  19. doruk. high treason ihanet, vatan veya devlete hıyanet. fly high büyük emeller beslemek, hayal peşinde koşmak. get on one's high hors ayak diremek, direnmek
  20. öfkelenmek, kabarmak, kafa tutmak. in high terms överek, göklere çıkararak. It' high time. Tam vakti. Zamanı geldi de geçti bile. the Most High Tanrı, Cenabı Hak. with a high hand kendince
  21. amirlik taslayarak.

From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  high //hɑj// 
  надрусан
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  high //hɑj// 
  μαστουρωμένος
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  high /hɑj/
  high

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  high //hɑj// 
  pilvessä
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  high //hɑj// 
  tinggi
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  high //hɑj// 
  eccitato

From Nederlands-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:nld-lit ]

  high //hɑj// 
  aukštas

From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  high //hɑj// 
  naćpany
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  high //hɑj// 
  chapado
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  high //hɑj// 
  обдо́лбаный
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  high //hɑj// 
  alucinado
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  high //hɑj// 
  hög
  1. in een euforische toestand van veranderd bewustzijn verkerend

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  High
  High

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhaɪ/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  HIGH. This word has various significations: 1. Principal or chief, as high 
  constable, high sheriff. 2. Prominent, in a bad sense, as high treason. 3. 
  Open, not confined, as high seas. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  698 Moby Thesaurus words for "high":
     Dutch courage, Gymnasium, Hydromatic, Latin school, Olympian,
     Realgymnasium, Realschule, a bit much, a high, abandoned, above,
     abovestairs, academy, accented, acme, acute, aerial, afflicted,
     aged, aggrandized, agog, air mass, airward, airy, aloft, aloof,
     altitudinous, alto, alveolar, anticyclone, apex, apical,
     apico-alveolar, apico-dental, apotheosized, aquiver, aristocratic,
     arousal, aroused, articulated, ascending, asking price, aspiring,
     assimilated, atingle, atwitter, august, automatic transmission,
     awesome, back, bad, bad-smelling, barfy, barytone, beaming,
     bearish prices, beatified, befuddlement, bent, besottedness,
     beyond all bounds, bid price, big, bighearted, bilabial, blithe,
     blithesome, blown, boiled, boisterous, bombed, book value, boozy,
     boundless, brackish, bright, bright and sunny, broad,
     bullish prices, bursting, bursting with happiness, cacuminal,
     call price, canned, canonized, capital, carried away, catalepsy,
     central, cerebral, checked, cheerful, cheery, chief, chivalrous,
     close, closing price, cloying, cockeyed, cockeyed drunk, cogwheel,
     cold front, cold sector, colossal, coma, consequential,
     considerable, consonant, consonantal, continuant, costly, crocked,
     crocko, cyclone, dear, dear-bought, decline, dental, differential,
     differential gear, dissimilated, distinguished, dominating, dorsal,
     drugged, drunk, drunkenness, ducal, ear-splitting, ebullient,
     ecstatic, effervescent, egregious, elaborate, elate, elated,
     elevated, eminent, emotion, encephalitis lethargica, enchanted,
     ennobled, enormous, enraptured, enravished, enshrined, enthroned,
     entranced, erect, ethereal, eupeptic, euphoric, exaggerated,
     exalted, excellent, excessive, excessively, excited, excitedness,
     excitement, exhilarated, exhilaration, exorbitant, expensive,
     extraordinary, extravagant, extreme, exuberant, exultant, fabulous,
     face value, falsetto, famous, fancy, favorable, fecal, fetid,
     fired, fixed price, flash price, flat, flurry, flushed, flutter,
     foremost, foul, freaked out, freewheel, fried, front, frowsty,
     frowy, frowzy, fuddle, fuddled, fuddledness, fuddlement, fulsome,
     funky, fusty, gamy, gear, gear train, gearbox, gearing, gearshift,
     gearwheel, generous, genial, genteel, gentle, gentlemanlike,
     gentlemanly, gigantic, glad, gladsome, glide, glorified, glorious,
     glossal, glottal, glowing, gluttonous, godlike, grammar school,
     grand, grave, graveolent, great, great of heart, greathearted,
     guttural, half-seas over, handsome, hangover, happy, hard, haughty,
     heavy, height, heinous, held in awe, heroic, high and mighty,
     high school, high up, high-class, high-flown, high-frequency,
     high-headed, high-minded, high-nosed, high-pitched,
     high-pressure area, high-priced, high-reaching, high-set,
     high-sounding, high-tasted, high-toned, high-up, highfalutin,
     highfaluting, hilarious, hopeful, hopped up, huge, hyperbolic,
     hypertrophied, icky, idealistic, ill-smelling, illuminated,
     immoderate, immoderately, immortal, immortalized, imparadised,
     impassioned, important, in ecstasies, in good spirits, in heaven,
     in high spirits, in paradise, in raptures, in seventh heaven,
     in the air, in the clouds, incontinent, inebriated, inebriation,
     inebriety, inflamed, inordinate, inordinately, insobriety,
     intemperate, intemperately, intermediate, intermediate school,
     intonated, intoxicated, intoxication, irrepressible, isobar,
     isometric, isometric line, isopiestic line, isotherm,
     isothermal line, issue par, issue price, jubilant, junior high,
     junior high school, katzenjammer, keyed up, kinglike, kingly,
     knightly, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, ladylike, large,
     largehearted, lateral, lathered up, lauded, laughing, lavish, lax,
     leading, lethargy, liberal, lifted, light, lingual, liquid, lit,
     lit up, loaded, lofty, low, low-pressure area, lubricated, lushy,
     luxurious, maggoty, magnanimous, magnificent, magnified, majestic,
     malodorous, manic, manic state, market price, market value,
     mawkish, maximum, mephitic, merry, mezzo-soprano, miasmal, miasmic,
     mid, middle school, mighty, mildewed, mildewy, moldy, momentous,
     monophthongal, monstrous, monumental, morning after, mounting,
     moved, musty, muted, muzzy, narcohypnosis, narcolepsy, narcoma,
     narcosis, narcotic stupor, narcotization, narrow, nasal, nasalized,
     nasty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, neutral, nidorous, noble,
     noble-minded, nod, noisome, nominal value, not affordable, noxious,
     occluded front, occlusive, odorous, of gentle blood, of good cheer,
     of great cost, of rank, off, offensive, offering price, oiled,
     olid, on cloud nine, on high, on stilts, on the peak, on tiptoe,
     open, openhanded, opening price, optimistic, organized,
     out of bounds, out of sight, outrageous, outtopping, over, overbig,
     overdeveloped, overdrive, overgreat, overgrown, overhead,
     overjoyed, overjoyful, overlarge, overlooking, overmuch, overripe,
     overtopping, overweening, oxytone, palatal, palatalized, par,
     par value, parity, patrician, peak, penetrating, pharyngeal,
     pharyngealized, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, pickled, pie-eyed,
     piercing, pissed, pissy-eyed, pitch, pitched, plastered, pleasant,
     poisonous, polar front, polluted, possessed, posttonic,
     pot-valiance, pot-valor, potted, premium, prep school,
     preparatory school, price, pricey, princelike, princely, principal,
     prodigal, prodigally, prominent, public school, put price, putrid,
     queenlike, queenly, quite the lady, quotation, quoted price, rack,
     raddled, radiant, raised, rally, rampant, rancid, rank, rapt,
     raptured, rapturous, ravished, ready to burst, reasty, reasy,
     rebarbative, record, reechy, reeking, reeky, renowned, repulsive,
     retroflex, reverse, rhapsodic, riant, rich, ripe, rosy, rotten,
     rounded, roused, sainted, sanctified, sanguine, sanguineous,
     secondary school, sedation, seminary, semivowel, senior high,
     senior high school, sent, serious, settling price, sharp,
     shellacked, shock, shrill, shrined, sickening, skunk-drunk,
     skyward, sleeping sickness, smashed, smellful, smelling, smelly,
     smiling, soaked, soaring, soft, sonant, sopor, soprano, sottedness,
     sour, soured, soused, spaced out, spacy, sparkling, spiring,
     spoiled, squall line, squeaky, squiffy, stale,
     standard transmission, stated value, stationary front, steamed up,
     steep, stenchy, stewed, stick shift, stiff, stilted, stimulated,
     stimulation, stinking, stinko, stirred, stirred up, stoned,
     stopped, straight up, stressed, strident, strong, strong-flavored,
     strong-tasting, stuffy, stupor, sublime, sulfurous, sumptuous,
     sunny, superb, supereminent, superior, superlative, supernal, surd,
     swacked, swings, swoon, sybaritic, syllabic, synchromesh, tainted,
     tall, tanked, tenor, tense, thanatosis, thick, thrilled, throaty,
     throned, tight, tingling, tingly, tipsiness, tipsy, tiptoe, titled,
     to excess, to extremes, to the zenith, tonal, tonic, too much, top,
     topless, toplofty, topping, towering, towery, trance, transmission,
     transported, treble, turbulent, turned, turned on, turned-on,
     twangy, unaccented, unbridled, unconscionable, undue, unpayable,
     unreasonable, unrestrained, unrounded, unstressed, up, upcast,
     upflung, uplifted, upraised, upreared, upright, upstairs, upthrown,
     upward, upwards, velar, vile, violent, vocalic, vocoid, voiced,
     voiceless, vomity, vowel, vowellike, warm front, weak, weather map,
     weevily, weighty, whipped up, wide, wind-shift line, winsome,
     without restraint, worked up, wrought up, yeasty, yucky, zonked
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 高度,高处;
  a. 高的,高级的,主要的;
  ad. 高度地,奢侈地;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  High
     n. 高,高度,高处
     a.
  高的,高级的,主要的,高尚的,高原的,高音的,昂贵的,傲慢的

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