Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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high | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
tenor | Yes | Yes | No | No |
high (noun) | tenor (noun) |
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a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed | the pitch range of the highest male voice |
a lofty level or position or degree | the general meaning or substance of an utterance |
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 | a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life |
a high place | the adult male singing voice above baritone |
an air mass of higher than normal pressure | an adult male with a tenor voice |
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics | |
a state of sustained elation |
high (adjective) | tenor (adjective) |
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(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') | of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice |
greater than normal in quantity or amount | (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass |
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) | tenor (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 |