high :greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
a high temperature|a high price|the high point of his career|high risks|has high hopes|the river is high|he has a high opinion of himself
high :at a great altitude
he climbed high on the ladder
high :an air mass of higher than normal pressure
the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high
high :(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
a high mountain|high ceilings|high buildings|a high forehead|a high incline|a foot high
high :in or to a high position, amount, or degree
prices have gone up far too high
high :a state of sustained elation
I'm on a permanent high these days
high :standing above others in quality or position
people in high places|the high priest|eminent members of the community