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- Dictionarytall/tɔːl/
adjective
- 1. of great or more than average height, especially (with reference to an object) relative to width: "a tall, broad-shouldered man" Similar Opposite
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A1. of more than average height, or of a particular height: a tall girl. a tall building. He's six feet tall. She's much taller than me. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a large distance from bottom to top. high The garden is surrounded by a high wall. tall Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain.
The meaning of TALL is high in stature. How to use tall in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Tall.
Definitions of tall. adjective. great in vertical dimension; high in stature. “ tall people” “ tall buildings” “ tall trees” “ tall ships” synonyms: high. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') big, large.
Tall definition: having a relatively great height; of more than average stature. See examples of TALL used in a sentence.
Definition of tall adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A1. of more than average height, or of a particular height: a tall girl. a tall building. He's six feet tall. She's much taller than me. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. having a large distance from bottom to top. high The garden is surrounded by a high wall. tall Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain.
Someone or something that is tall has a greater height than is normal or average. Being tall can make you feel incredibly self-confident. She was a young woman, fairly tall and fairly slim.
1. a. Having greater than ordinary height: a tall woman. b. Having considerable height, especially in relation to width; lofty: tall trees. 2. Having a specified height: a plant three feet tall. 3. Informal Fanciful or exaggerated; boastful: tall tales of heroic exploits. 4. Impressively great or difficult: a tall order to fill. 5.
Add to word list. A1. having a greater than average height: He's tall and thin. It's one of the tallest buildings in the city. Fewer examples. She's not very tall and neither is her husband. She was the child of two models and, consequently, she was very tall. Peter's very tall - he takes after his father.
Tall Definition. tôl. taller, tallest. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Adverb. Filter. adjective. taller, tallest. Of more than normal height or stature. A tall man, a tall building. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Having a specified height. Five feet tall. Webster's New World.
