tallness
81highnesses — high·ness || haɪnɪs n. quality of being high, tallness, loftiness; title given to members of a royal family …
82below medium height — of unusually short stature Tallness short of gigantism is seen to be an attribute of manliness, and shortness the reverse: He was below medium height... (obituary in Daily Telegraph, December 1989) …
83tall — adjective of great or more than average height. ↘measuring a specified distance from top to bottom. Phrases a tall order an unreasonable or difficult demand. tall story (or tale) an account that is fanciful and difficult to believe. Derivatives… …
84height — n. 1. Elevation, altitude. See tallness. 2. Eminence, summit, apex, acme, culminating point. 3. Hill, mountain, high ground, high land, eminence. 4. Utmost degree. 5. Elevation, high point, lofty position, altitude. 6. Elevat …
85stature — n. Height, tallness, size …
86tall — adjective 1 a person, building, tree etc that is tall has a greater than average height: 6 ft/2 metres etc tall: I m only five feet tall. see high 1 2 AmE a tall drink has a small amount of alcohol mixed with a large amount of a non alcoholic… …
87height — noun 1) the height of the wall Syn: size, tallness, extent upward, vertical measurement, elevation, stature, altitude Ant: width 2) the mountain heights Syn: su …
88stature — noun 1) she was small in stature Syn: height, tallness; size, build 2) an architect of international stature Syn: reputation, repute, standing, status, position, prestige, distinction …
89altitude — *height, elevation Analogous words: highness, tallness, loftiness (see corresponding adjectives at HIGH): *summit, peak, apex Contrasted words: depth, profundity (see corresponding adjectives at DEEP) …
90lean — vb *slant, slope, incline Analogous words: bend, *curve: *turn, deflect, divert, sheer lean adj Lean, spare, lank, lanky, gaunt, rawboned, angular, scrawny, skinny mean thin because of absence of super fluous flesh. Lean stresses the lack of fat… …
