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high vs lyceum

lyceum vs high

high and lyceum both are nouns.

high is an adjective but lyceum is not an adjective.

high is an adverb but lyceum is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high Yes Yes No Yes
lyceum Yes No No No
As nouns, lyceum is a hypernym of high; that is, lyceum is a word with a broader meaning than high:
  • high: a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
  • lyceum: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Other hypernyms of high include Gymnasium, lycee, middle school, secondary school.
high (noun) lyceum (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed a public hall for lectures and concerts
a lofty level or position or degree a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
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
high (adjective) lyceum (adjective)
(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
high (adverb) lyceum (adverb)
at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
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