• a forward gear with a gear ratio giving High vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
• a lofty level or position or degree; "summer temperatures reached an all-time High"
• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood Highschool"
• a High place; "they stood on High and observed the coutryside"; "he doesn''t like heights"
• a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics; "they took drugs to get a High on"
• a state of sustained elation; "I''m on a permanent High these days"
• an air mass of Higher than normal pressure; "the east coast benefits from a Bermuda High"
• happy and excited and energetic
• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
• used of the smell of game beginning to taint
• (literal meanings) 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"
• 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"
• used of sounds and voices; High in pitch or frequency
• standing above others in quality or position; "people in High places"; "the High priest"; "eminent members of the community"
• at a great altitude; "he climbed High on the ladder"
• far up toward the source; "he lives High up the river"
• in or to a High position, amount, or degree; "prices have gone up far too High"
• in a rich manner; "he lives High"

'High' in other languages