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HIGHEST Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word highest. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word highest. (close relations)
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greatest
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highest in quality

maximum
adjectiveadj
adjective

• the greatest or most complete or best possible

noun

• the largest possible quantity

• the greatest possible degree

• the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right

peak
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the most extreme possible amount or value

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

• a V shape

• the highest point (of something)

• a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes

verb

• to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity

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

topmost
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• at or nearest to the top

ultimate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme

noun

• the finest or most superior quality of its kind

adjective satellite

• being the last or concluding element of a series

utmost
adjectiveadj
noun

• the greatest possible degree

adjective satellite

• of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

• (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order

eminent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• standing above others in quality or position

• of imposing height; especially standing out above others

gamey
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

• willing to face danger

gamy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suggestive of sexual impropriety

• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

• willing to face danger

heights
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a high place

high-pitched
adjectiveadj
adjective

• used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

adjective satellite

• set at a sharp or high angle or slant

highschool
nounn
noun

• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

luxuriously
adverbadv
adverb

• in an indulgently luxurious manner

• in a rich manner

mellow
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adverb

• in a mellow manner

adjective satellite

• unhurried and relaxed

• having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging

• softened through age or experience

• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

verb

• soften, make mellow

• become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial

• make or grow (more) mellow

richly
adverbadv
adverb

• to an ample degree or in an ample manner

• in a rich manner

• in a rich and lavish manner

high gear
nounn
noun

• a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

high school
nounn
noun

• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

in high spirits
adjective satellite

• happy and excited and energetic

senior high
nounn
noun

• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

Best Hypernyms For HIGHEST

Here is a list of related hypernyms for highest, 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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