Hight vs. Height
By Muazma Batool — Updated on September 28, 2022
Difference Between Hight and Height
Muazma Batool◉Height
Elevation above a given level, as of the sun or a star above the horizon; altitude.
◉Height
The condition or attribute of being relatively or sufficiently high or tall
Height is an advantage in basketball.
◉Height
A hill, mountain, or other piece of ground that stands out from the surrounding land.
◉Height
The highest or uppermost point; the summit or apex
finally reached the height of the mountain.
◉Hight
To be called or named.
The great poet of Italy,That highte Dante.
Bright was her hue, and Geraldine she hight.
Entered then into the church the Reverend Teacher.Father he hight, and he was, in the parish.
Childe Harold was he hight.
◉Hight
To command; to direct; to impel.
But the sad steel seized not where it was hightUpon the child, but somewhat short did fall.
◉Height
(Obsolete) Arrogance; hauteur
"He returned me a very resolute answer, and full of height" (Oliver Cromwell).
◉Height
The distance of something above the ground or some other chosen level.
We flew at a height of 15 000 meters.
◉Height
(phonetics) A quality of vowels, indicating the vertical position of the tongue relative to the roof of the mouth; in practice, the first formant, associated with the height of the tongue.
◉Height
The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
◉Height
The condition of being high; elevated position.
Behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
◉Height
The distance to which anything rises above its foot, above that on which in stands, above the earth, or above the level of the sea; altitude; the measure upward from a surface, as the floor or the ground, of an animal, especially of a man; stature.
[Goliath's] height was six cubits and a span.
◉Height
Degree of latitude either north or south.
Guinea lieth to the north sea, in the same height as Peru to the south.
◉Height
Elevation in excellence of any kind, as in power, learning, arts; also, an advanced degree of social rank; preëminence or distinction in society; prominence.
Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
All would in his power hold, all make his subjects.
◉Height
Progress toward eminence; grade; degree.
Social duties are carried to greater heights, and enforced with stronger motives by the principles of our religion.
◉Height
Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest.
My grief was at the height before thou camest.
[He] spake these same words, all on hight.
◉Height
the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
◉Height
the highest level or degree attainable;
his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
the artist's gifts are at their acme
at the height of her career
the peak of perfection
summer was at its peak
...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
the summit of his ambition
so many highest superlatives achieved by man
at the top of his profession
◉Height
elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface;
the altitude gave her a headache
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