Highness (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A high degree (of amount or force etc.); "responsible for the highness of the rates".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

• Grade
• Level

Related Words

• High (adjective)

Meaning ²

The quality of being high or lofty.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

• The majestic mountain peak was a testament to the highness of the surrounding landscape.
• The highness of the ceiling in the grand ballroom made it feel like a palace.
• The highness of the cliff made it a popular spot for BASE jumping and other extreme sports.
• The highness of the skyscraper dominated the city skyline and was a symbol of modernity.
• The highness of the forest canopy was a defining feature of the old-growth forest ecosystem.

Synonyms

• Loftiness

Antonyms

• Lowness

Hypernyms

• Tallness

Related Words

• High (adjective)

Meaning ³

(Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

• Blue Blood
• Patrician