adverb in or to a high position, amount, or degree.
adverb in a rich manner.
— synonyms: richly, luxuriously
adverb far up toward the source.
noun a lofty level or position or degree.
noun an air mass of higher than normal pressure.
noun a state of sustained elation.
noun a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics.
noun a high place.
— synonyms: heights
noun a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12.
— synonyms: senior_high_school, senior_high, highschool, high_school
noun a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed.
— synonyms: high_gear
adjective greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
adjective (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high').
adjective standing above others in quality or position.
— synonyms: eminent
adjective used of sounds and voices.
— synonyms: high-pitched
adjective happy and excited and energetic.
— synonyms: in_high_spirits
adjective (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted.
— synonyms: gamey, gamy
adjective slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana).
— synonyms: mellow
Examples
“It was one of the highs of his career.”
“That pill gave me a high for a few hours, before I had a comedown.”