Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus - Merriam-Webster [656]
[12] drunk, inebriate, intoxicated, tipsy—more at DRUNK
[13] costly, dear, expensive, precious, valuable—more at COSTLY
2high adverb 1 : at or to a high place or degree
2 : in a luxurious manner Synonyms expensively, extravagantly, grandly, lavishly, luxuriously, opulently, richly; also imposingly, impressively, magnificently, splendidly; grandiosely, ostentatiously, pretentiously; comfortably, fine; immoderately, indulgently, wantonly, wastefully Antonyms austerely, humbly, modestly, plainly, simply 3high noun 1 a : an elevated place b : the space overhead : SKY 2 : a region of high barometric pressure 3 : a high point or level 4 : the gear of a vehicle giving the highest speed 5 : an excited or stupefied state produced by or as if by a drug high·ball noun : a usu. tall drink of liquor mixed with water or a carbonated beverage high beam noun : the long-range focus of a vehicle headlight high·born adjective : of noble birth Synonyms aristocratic, genteel, gentle, grand, noble, patrician, wellborn—more at NOBLE high·boy noun : a high chest of drawers mounted on a base with legs high·bred adjective : coming from superior stock high·brow noun : a person of superior learning or culture — highbrow adjective — high·brow·ism noun high–definition adjective : being or relating to a television system with twice as many scan lines per frame as a conventional system high–density li·po·pro·tein noun : HDL high·er–up noun : a superior officer or official high·fa·lu·tin adjective 1 : characterized by or reflecting an attitude of self-importance or superciliousness 2 : expressed in or marked by the use of high-flown bombastic language Synonyms [1] disdainful, haughty, lofty, lordly, prideful, proud, superior—more at PROUD [1, 2] affected, grandiose, ostentatious, pompous, pretentious—more at PRETENTIOUS [2] florid, flowery, grandiloquent, high-flown—more at FLOWERY high fashion noun 1 : HIGH STYLE 2 : HAUTE COUTURE high fidelity noun : the reproduction of sound or image with a high degree of faithfulness to the original high five noun : a slapping of upraised right hands by two people (as in celebration) — high–five verb high–flown adjective 1 : exceedingly or excessively high or favorable 2 : having an excessively embellished or inflated character Synonyms [1] eloquent, formal, lofty, majestic, stately, towering [2] florid, flowery, grandiloquent, highfalutin—more at FLOWERY high frequency noun : a radio frequency between 3 and 30 megahertz high gear noun 1 : HIGH 4 2 : a state of intense or maximum activity high–hand·ed adjective : having or showing no regard for the rights, concerns, or feelings of others — high–hand·ed·ly adverb — high–hand·ed·ness noun Synonyms arbitrary, dictatorial, imperious, peremptory, willful—more at ARBITRARY 1high–hat adjective : assuming an attitude of superiority : SUPERCILIOUS Synonyms arrogant, cavalier, haughty, high-handed, highfalutin, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, supercilious, superior, uppity—more at ARROGANT 2high–hat verb : to treat snobbishly Synonyms disdain, scorn, slight, sniff, snub—more at SCORN high jinks noun plural : boisterous or rambunctious carryings-on Synonyms foolery, horseplay, monkeyshines, roughhouse, shenanigans, tomfoolery—more at HORSEPLAY high·land noun : elevated or mountainous land Synonyms elevation, eminence, height, hill, mound, prominence, rise—more at HEIGHT high·land·er noun 1 : an inhabitant of a highland 2 cap : an inhabitant of the Scottish Highlands high–lev·el adjective 1 : being of high importance or rank 2 : being or relating to highly concentrated and environmentally hazardous nuclear waste 1highlight noun : an event or detail of major importance 2highlight verb 1 : to center attention on : EMPHASIZE 2 : to constitute a highlight of Synonyms