Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at
a high price.

Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; – used
in a bad sense.

Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in
rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed
in the highest circles.

Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount;
grand; noble.

Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.

Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or
intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.

Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a
line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the
direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree;
the sun is high.

To hie.

Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished;
remarkable; conspicuous; superior; – used indefinitely or relatively,
and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the
connection

Of great strength, force, importance, and the like;
strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious;
majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.