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Meaning
Adj
●
Having a
vertical
extent
greater than
the
average
. For
example
, somebody with a
height
of over 6
feet
would
generally
be considered to be tall.
●
Having its
top
a long way up; having a great
vertical
(and often
greater than
horizontal
)
extent
; high.
●
Hard to
believe
, such as a
tall story
or a
tall
tale.
●
In American English:
Smaller
than
grande,
usually
8
ounces
(~
230
ml).
●
Obsequious; obedient.
●
Seemly;
suitable
;
fitting
, becoming,
comely
;
attractive
, handsome.
●
Bold;
brave
;
courageous
; valiant.
●
Fine;
proper
;
admirable
; great; excellent.
Noun
●
Someone
or something
that is tall.
*
●
A
clothing
size
for
taller
people.
●
A
tall
serving
of a
drink
, especially one from Starbucks, which
contains
12 ounces.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
tall
English
tall
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Elevated
Eminent
Exalted
High
Lofty
Tall
Long
Antonyms
Short
Low
Low-Rise
Deep
Shallow
Related
Stocky
Lanky
Slender
Muscular
Handsome
Petite
Big
Wide
Stout
Thick
Ft
Deep
Curvy
Erect
Large
Chubby
Hairy
Feet
Height
Inches
Upright
Slim
Strong
Beautiful
Heavyset
Bright
Heavy
Metres
Sexy
Thin
Ugly
Scrawny
Skinny
Athletic
Towering
Stiff
Hot
Gangly
Good Looking
More
Rhymes
All
Awl
Maul
Mall
Paul
Pall
Tall
Call
Yawl
Ball
Bawl
Gall
Pawl
Wall
Haul
Paul
Caul
Hall
Fall
Crawl
Appal
Drawl
Y'All
Trawl
Brawl
Yo'Ll
Small
Shawl
Stall
Spawl
Sprawl
Withal
Recall
Squall
Instal
Thrall
Befall
Acrawl
Emball
Senegal
Overall
Asprawl
Donegal
Install
Becrawl
Besmall
Overhaul
Bescrawl
Overcall
Montreal
Withcall
Waterfall
Forestall
At All
Tell All
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