(of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') |
situated ahead or going before | greater than normal in quantity or amount |
ahead in development; complex or intricate | used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency |
far along in time | happy and excited and energetic |
comparatively late in a course of development | slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) |
farther along in physical or mental development | (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted |
ahead of the times | standing above others in quality or position |
at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill | |