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Another word for tall

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Adjective

  1. Extending to a great height

    See also:

    high

  2. Having a rather great upward projection

    See also:

    high

  3. Not easy to do, achieve, or master

    See also:

    easy

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Another word for tall

Modifier

  1. Lofty

    See also:

    high

  2. Exaggerated

    See also:

    exaggerated

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Sentence Examples

  • The two tall peasants had their say.

  • A tall perfectly formed and decorated Christmas tree stood beside the staircase.

  • He looked so tall, standing over her that way.

  • It was a big horse, tall and bony, with long legs and large knees and feet.

  • He made a striking figure, so tall and lean.

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