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height vs level

level vs height

height and level both are nouns.

height is not an adjective while level is an adjective.

height is not a verb while level is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
height Yes No No No
level Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, level is a hyponym of height; that is, level is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than height:
  • height: elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface
  • level: height above ground
Other hyponyms of height include ceiling, ceiling.
As nouns, level is a hypernym of height; that is, level is a word with a broader meaning than height:
  • height: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • level: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
Other hypernyms of height include degree, point, stage.
height (noun) level (noun)
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid
(of a standing person) the distance from head to foot a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
height above ground
an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
height (adjective) level (adjective)
of the score in a contest
being on a precise horizontal plane
not showing abrupt variations
having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another
oriented at right angles to the plumb
height (verb) level (verb)
become level or even
talk frankly with; lay it on the line
direct into a position for use
aim at
make level or straight
tear down so as to make flat with the ground
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