Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Highest.
How to pronounce highest:
US
Highest - as an adjective
Greater than normal in quantity or amount
Example: "A high temperature"
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(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
Example: "A high mountain"
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Used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
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Highest - as a noun
A lofty level or position or degree
Example: "Summer temperatures reached an all-time high"
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An air mass of higher than normal pressure
Example: "The east coast benefits from a bermuda high"
A state of sustained elation
Example: "I'm on a permanent high these days"
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A state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
Example: "They took drugs to get a high on"
A high place
Example: "They stood on high and observed the countryside"
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A public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
Example: "He goes to the neighborhood highschool"
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A forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Highest - as an adverb
At a great altitude
Example: "He climbed high on the ladder"
In or to a high position, amount, or degree
Example: "Prices have gone up far too high"
Far up toward the source
Example: "He lives high up the river"
Highest - as an adjective satellite
Standing above others in quality or position
Example: "People in high places"
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Slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
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Example Sentences
"She achieved the highest score in the class."
"I reached the highest peak of the mountain."
"This building stands as the highest in the city."
"The highest level of difficulty was too challenging for me."
"He holds the highest position in the company."
Word Game Points
Is HIGHEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, highest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HIGHEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is HIGHEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, highest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHIGHEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is HIGHEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, highest is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHIGHEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.