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high (EN)
aggettivo, avverbio, sostantivo

aggettivo “high”

high, comp. higher, sup. highest
  1. alto
    The hikers struggled to reach the top of the high mountain.
  2. elevato
    The window is so high I can't even see who is inside.
  3. elevato (in quantità o grado)
    The cake had a high sugar content, making it very sweet.
  4. principale
    The high priest was revered by all in the village for his wisdom and guidance.
  5. ricco
    She always dreamed of the high life, with fancy cars and lavish parties.
  6. grave (di significato o preoccupazione)
    The court is dealing with a case of high crime.
  7. euforico
    After winning the championship, the whole team was in a high mood, celebrating all night long.
  8. settentrionale
    Polar bears are commonly found in the high Arctic, where temperatures are extremely cold year-round.
  9. ricco (di una specifica sostanza)
    This cereal is high in fiber.
  10. acuto
    The violin played a series of high notes that echoed beautifully in the concert hall.
  11. sotto effetto
    After smoking marijuana, she felt unusually high and couldn't stop laughing.
  12. avanzato (nel campo sportivo)
    Their striker was caught offside because our backline played unusually high up the pitch.

avverbio “high”

high (more/most)
  1. in alto
    The plane flies really high.
  2. molto
    Interest rates have soared higher than expected.
  3. acutamente
    The violin played so high it almost hurt my ears.

sostantivo “high”

sing. high, pl. highs o non num.
  1. apice
    The stock market hit a five-year high, exciting investors around the globe.
  2. massima temperatura
    Yesterday's high reached 28 °C, making it the warmest day of the month.
  3. estasi
    Winning the championship game gave the whole team a high that lasted all night.
  4. sballo
    After smoking the joint, he felt an intense high that made him forget all his worries.
  5. carta più alta
    In our game of poker last night, the ace was the high, winning the round for me.