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HIGHER Synonyms

There are 35 synonyms of the word higher. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word higher. (close relations)
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adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• farther along in physical or mental development

• comparatively late in a course of development

• ahead of the times

• at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill

• ahead in development; complex or intricate

• far along in time

• (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry

• situated ahead or going before

beyond
adverbadv
adverb

• farther along in space or time or degree

• on the farther side from the observer

• over and above

elevated
adjectiveadj
noun

• a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

adjective satellite

• raised above the ground

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

• increased in amount or degree

enhanced
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• increased or intensified in value or beauty or quality

greater
adjectiveadj
adjective

• greater in size or importance or degree

high-level
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• at an elevated level in rank or importance

• occurring at or from a relative high altitude

increased
verbv
adjective

• made greater in size or amount or degree

over
adverbadv
noun

• (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

adverb

• at or to a point across intervening space etc.

• throughout an area

• throughout a period of time

• beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position

• over the entire area

adjective satellite

• having come or been brought to a conclusion

superior
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of high or superior quality or performance

• of or characteristic of high rank or importance

• written or printed above and to one side of another character

• having an orbit farther from the sun than the Earth's orbit

noun

• the largest freshwater lake in the world; the deepest of the Great Lakes

• one of greater rank or station or quality

• a town in northwest Wisconsin on Lake Superior across from Duluth

• the head of a religious community

• a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

• a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character

adjective satellite

• (sometimes followed by `to') not subject to or influenced by

• having a higher rank

• (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by

supreme
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• final or last in your life or progress

• greatest in status or authority or power

• highest in excellence or achievement

• greatest or maximal in degree; extreme

surpassing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree

topmost
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• at or nearest to the top

upmarket
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• designed for consumers with high incomes

upper
adjectiveadj
adjective

• the topmost one of two; upper

noun

• the higher of two berths

• piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot

• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

adjective satellite

• higher in place or position

• superior in rank or accomplishment

upper-level
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• at an elevated level in rank or importance

uppermost
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind

• in or into the highest position

adjective satellite

• at or nearest to the top

upscale
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• appropriate for people with good incomes

amplified
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• increase in size, volume or significance

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• exaggerate or make bigger

• increase the volume of

heightened
adjectiveadj
verb

• become more extreme

• make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity

• increase the level of

• increase the height of

• make (one's senses) more acute

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

loftier
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

• of imposing height; especially standing out above others

• having or displaying great dignity or nobility

Best Hypernyms For HIGHER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for higher, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
elation degree gear grade gymnasium level lycee lyceum place spot
Phrases (5)
air massgear mechanismmiddle schoolsecondary schooltopographic point

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