TALL Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word tall. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for TALL
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colossal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
giant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any creature of exceptional size • a person of exceptional importance and reputation • an unusually large enterprise • a very large person; impressive in size or qualities • someone that is abnormally large and powerful • an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales • a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun) adjective satellite • of great mass; huge and bulky | ||||||||
high | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • greater than normal in quantity or amount • (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') • used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency noun • a lofty level or position or degree • an air mass of higher than normal pressure • a state of sustained elation • a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics • a high place • a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 • a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed adverb • at a great altitude • in or to a high position, amount, or degree • in a rich manner • far up toward the source adjective satellite • standing above others in quality or position • happy and excited and energetic • (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted • slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) | ||||||||
lank | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • long and thin and often limp • long and lean | ||||||||
lanky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tall and thin and having long slender limbs • tall and thin | ||||||||
leggy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of plants) having tall spindly stems • having long legs | ||||||||
lofty | 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 | ||||||||
long-legged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having long legs | ||||||||
rangy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tall and thin and having long slender limbs • adapted to wandering or roaming • allowing ample room for ranging | ||||||||
soaring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the activity of flying a glider adjective satellite • ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual • of imposing height; especially standing out above others | ||||||||
stately | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • impressive in size, manner, or appearance • of size and dignity suggestive of a statue • refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court | ||||||||
statuesque | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of size and dignity suggestive of a statue • suggestive of a statue | ||||||||
towering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of imposing height; especially standing out above others | ||||||||
spiring | verbv | |||||||
noun • a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top | ||||||||
grandiloquent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lofty in style • puffed up with vanity | ||||||||
improbable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred adjective satellite • having a probability too low to inspire belief • too improbable to admit of belief | ||||||||
magniloquent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lofty in style | ||||||||
marvellous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • being or having the character of a miracle • too improbable to admit of belief | ||||||||
marvelous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • too improbable to admit of belief • being or having the character of a miracle | ||||||||