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high vs upper

upper vs high

high and upper both are nouns.

high and upper both are adjectives.

high is an adverb but upper is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high Yes Yes No Yes
upper Yes Yes No No
high (noun) upper (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot
a lofty level or position or degree a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 the higher of two berths
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) upper (adjective)
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') the topmost one of two; upper
greater than normal in quantity or amount higher in place or position
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency superior in rank or accomplishment
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) upper (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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