height

Nouns

  • (n) the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top tallness,
  • (n) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
    • his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
    • the artist's gifts are at their acme
    • at the height of her career
    • the peak of perfection
    • summer was at its peak
    • ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
    • the summit of his ambition
    • so many highest superlatives achieved by man
    • at the top of his profession
    acme, meridian, summit, tiptop, elevation, pinnacle, superlative, peak, top,
  • (n) (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot stature,
  • (n) elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
    • the altitude gave her a headache
    altitude,

Synonyms

tallness acme meridian summit tiptop elevation pinnacle superlative peak top stature altitude

Words of close approximity

heighten heightening heights