high

Sense 1 noun

a lofty level or position or degree

summer temperatures reached an all-time high

Sense 2 adjective

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

a high temperature

Sense 3 adverb

at a great altitude

he climbed high on the ladder

Sense 4 noun

an air mass of higher than normal pressure

the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high

Sense 5 adjective

(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

Sense 6 adverb

in or to a high position, amount, or degree

prices have gone up far too high

Sense 7 noun

a state of sustained elation

I'm on a permanent high these days

Sense 8 adjective

standing above others in quality or position

people in high places

Sense 9 adverb

in a rich manner

he lives high

Sense 10 noun

a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics

they took drugs to get a high on

Sense 11 adjective

used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

Sense 12 adverb

far up toward the source

he lives high up the river

Sense 13 noun

a high place

they stood on high and observed the countryside

Sense 14 adjective

happy and excited and energetic

Sense 15 noun

a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

he goes to the neighborhood highschool

Sense 16 adjective

(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

Sense 17 noun

a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

Sense 18 adjective

slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)