Definition of HIGHER

higher

Meanings

Plural: highers

Adjective Satellite

  • advanced in complexity or elaboration
    • "higher finance"
    • "higher mathematics"
  • of education beyond the secondary level
    • "higher education"
    • "higher learning"
  • standing above others in quality or position
  • happy and excited and energetic
  • (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  • slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

Adjective

  • greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
  • (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
  • used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

Adj

  • comparative form of high: more high

Adv

  • comparative form of high: more high

Noun

  • A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

Verb

  • To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity.
  • To ascend.

Synonyms

eminent, gamey, gamy, high, high-pitched, in high spirits, mellow

Antonyms

low

Scrabble Score: 13

higher is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
higher is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
higher is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

higher is a valid Words With Friends word