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high vs low

low vs high

high and low both are nouns.

high and low both are adjectives.

high is not a verb while low is a verb.

high and low both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high Yes Yes No Yes
low Yes Yes Yes Yes
high (noun) low (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
a lofty level or position or degree a low level or position or degree
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
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
high (adjective) low (adjective)
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
greater than normal in quantity or amount less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
happy and excited and energetic of the most contemptible kind
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) filled with melancholy and despondency
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted subdued or brought low in condition or status
standing above others in quality or position low or inferior in station or quality
no longer sufficient
very low in volume
unrefined in character
high (verb) low (verb)
make a low noise, characteristic of bovines
high (adverb) low (adverb)
at a great altitude in a low position; near the ground
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
Difference between high and low

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