Definitions

height

[hahyt] / haɪt /

NOUN

altitude, top part

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ceiling crest elevation extent peak pinnacle prominence stature

STRONG

acme apex apogee brow crown cusp highness hill loftiness mountain pitch rise solstice summit tallness tip tiptop vertex zenith

Antonyms

STRONGEST

base bottom nadir

WEAK

depth lowness

NOUN

climax; importance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crest maximum prominence top

STRONG

acme crisis culmination dignity eminence end exaltation extremity grandeur heyday limit loftiness sublimity ultimate uttermost

WEAK

crowning point high point ne plus ultra utmost degree

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bottom nadir

STRONG

beginning commencement opening start unimportance

WEAK

depth lowness

Example Sentences

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For teenagers, it is also essential for reaching full height potential.

From Science Daily

I set down a kick drum and step onto the wide, flat wooden stage that is about the height of a crate.

From Literature

I cringe seeing that, once again, the stack of bills exceeds the height of the other piles.

From Literature

The service said six teams battled the blaze at its height and there were still four at the scene on Saturday.

From BBC

Even at the height of the downtown L.A. renaissance, there were issues.

From Los Angeles Times