high

adjective/haɪ/CEFR A1

উঁচু, উচ্চ

Meaning

Far above the ground, or great in level or amount.

Example sentences

The wall is very high.দেয়ালটা খুব উঁচু।
Birds fly high in the sky.পাখিরা আকাশে উঁচুতে ওড়ে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: tall, elevated

Antonyms: low

Forms of “high”

Positive: high
Comparative: higher
Superlative: highest

Similar words, and what each means

tall
লম্বা
Greater than average in height.
elevated
উঁচু, উন্নীত
Raised above the surrounding level, or higher than normal.
treble
উচ্চস্বর, তীক্ষ্ণ সুর
The high-pitched range of a musical sound or voice.

Other English words for “উঁচু, উচ্চ”

elevated
Raised above the surrounding level, or higher than normal.

Opposite words

low
নিচু, নিম্ন
Close to the ground, or small in level or amount.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

highlyadverbঅত্যন্ত, খুব

Idioms using “high”

With a high hand
জোরজবরদস্তি করে

“high” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Clause order: 'Because tuition is expensive, many students take private coaching' → 'Many students take private coaching, since tuition fees are high.'
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A recording does none of that, and phone audio removes some of the high frequencies that help you tell sounds apart.
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/iː/ (sheep, eat, need) is long and tense: the lips spread as in a small smile and the tongue is high and forward.
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Where this word is used

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“high” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • প্রাথমিক, প্রধান
- • উঁচু, উচ্চ
- • গোল, গোলাকার
- • সঠিক, হুবহু
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উঁচু, উচ্চ — high (adjective) — উঁচু, উচ্চ. Far above the ground, or great in level or amount.
Which word is closest in meaning to “high”?
- • stainless
- • charred
- • tall
- • heavyset
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tall — tall — লম্বা. Greater than average in height.

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