Synonyms: towering, lofty, eminent, soaring
Definition: of imposing height; especially standing out above others
Usage: an eminent peak; lofty mountains; the soaring spires of the cathedral; towering icebergs
Similar words: high
Definition: (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
Usage: a high mountain; high ceilings; high buildings; a high forehead; a high incline; a foot high
Definition: standing above others in quality or position
Usage: people in high places; the high priest; eminent members of the community
Similar words: superior
Definition: of or characteristic of high rank or importance
Usage: a superior ruler