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Synonyms for high

Synonyms for high: heights and eminent. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.

2 synonyms · Tier 2, Treeline · 2 senses · noun and adjective · 2 reason lines · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The 2 synonyms for high

  • heightsnoun, in the sense "a high place"
  • eminentadjective, in the sense "standing above others in quality or position"

Two senses of high, two audited synonyms, one for each. The bank does not stack alternatives under a sense it has not separated.

Sense 1 of 2nounTier 2, TreelinePlaces

a high place

They stood on high and observed the countryside.

The context the game gives you. The gloss above is for readers here, not for players there.

The true synonym

heights

Same sentence, swapped: They stood on heights and observed the countryside.

Close but different

Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.

  • top
  • end
  • front
Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 3, RidgelineStates and conditions

standing above others in quality or position

The high priest.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

eminent

Same sentence, swapped: The eminent priest.

Close but different

Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.

  • mellow
  • gamey
  • front

Where high turns up in the game

high is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across two difficulty tiers. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where high is the trap

  • dearadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is costly, in the sense "having a high price", and high is on the board beside it.
  • happyadjective, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is felicitous, in the sense "marked by good fortune", and high is one of the three tiles that lose.

Play high

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so high reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. high carries 2 written reason lines, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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