Tallness (Noun)

Meaning 1

The property of being taller than average stature.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Antonyms

  • Shortness

Hypernyms

  • Height

Related Words

  • Tall (adjective)

Meaning 2

The vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • Her height and the tallness of her hair added an intimidating aspect to her appearance.
  • The Eiffel Tower is a monument renowned for its striking tallness.
  • Some children tend to compensate for a perceived lack of tallness with overly developed physical strength.
  • Many engineers believed the original plan of the bridge could pose risks due to the added stresses associated with such great tallness.
  • Critics commented that although it was magnificent in terms of beauty, the tallness of the magnificent skyscraper overshadowed the more historically significant architecture in the city.

Synonyms

  • Height

Hypernyms

  • Dimension

Hyponyms

  • Highness
  • Lowness

Related Words

  • Tall (adjective)
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