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low vs high

high vs low

low and high both are nouns.

low and high both are adjectives.

low is a verb but high is not a verb.

low and high both are adverbs.

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

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