English to English Dictionary -height

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Aheight :: Aheight (adv.) Aloft; on high.

Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..

Heigh-ho :: Heigh-ho (interj.) An exclamation of surprise, joy, dejection, uneasiness, weariness, etc..

Height :: Height (n.) The condition of being high; elevated position.

Height :: Height (n.) The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of animal, especially of a man; stature..

Height :: Height (n.) Degree of latitude either north or south.

Height :: Height (n.) That which is elevated; an eminence; a hill or mountain; as, Alpine heights..

Height :: Height (n.) Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank; preeminence or distinction in society; prominence..

Height :: Height (n.) Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.

Height :: Height (n.) Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest..

Heighten :: Heighten (v. t.) To make high; to raise higher; to elevate.

Heighten :: Heighten (v. t.) To carry forward; to advance; to increase; to augment; to aggravate; to intensify; to render more conspicuous; -- used of things, good or bad; as, to heighten beauty; to heighten a flavor or a tint..

Heightened :: Heightened (imp. & p. p.) of Heighte.

Heightener :: Heightener (n.) One who, or that which, heightens..

Heightening :: Heightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Heighte.