Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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altissimo | No | Yes | No | No |
high | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
altissimo (noun) | high (noun) |
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a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed | |
a lofty level or position or degree | |
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 | |
a high place | |
an air mass of higher than normal pressure | |
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics | |
a state of sustained elation |
altissimo (adjective) | high (adjective) |
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very high | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') |
greater than normal in quantity or amount | |
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency | |
happy and excited and energetic | |
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) | |
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted | |
standing above others in quality or position |
altissimo (adverb) | high (adverb) |
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at a great altitude | |
far up toward the source | |
in or to a high position, amount, or degree | |
in a rich manner |