tall

tall is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 6 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. superlative. High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast.
2. superlative. Brave; bold; courageous.
3. superlative. Fine; splendid; excellent; also, extravagant; excessive.
4. noun. a garment size for a tall person
5. adjective. too improbable to admit of belief

   "a tall story"

   Synonyms: improbable, marvellous, marvelous

6. adjective. impressively difficult

   "a tall order"

7. adjective. lofty in style

   "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"

   Synonyms: grandiloquent, magniloquent

8. adjective. great in vertical dimension; high in stature

   "tall people"

   "tall buildings"

Synonyms

improbable, marvellous, marvelous, grandiloquent, magniloquent

Common word forms

talls, taller, talles, tallest, tallness

Words from these letters

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