High, tall, lofty mean above the average in height.
Category: Synonyms
Hide vs Conceal vs Screen vs Secrete vs Cache vs Bury vs Ensconce
Hide, conceal, screen, secrete, cache, bury, ensconce are comparable when meaning to withdraw or to withhold from sight or observation. Hide , the general term, and conceal are often interchangeable.
Heterodox vs Heretical
Heterodox, heretical are comparable when they mean not in conformity with orthodox beliefs or teachings.
Hesitation vs Hesitancy
Hesitation, hesitancy are often used interchangeably as meaning a hesitating.
Hesitate vs Waver vs Vacillate vs Falter
Hesitate, waver, vacillate, falter all mean to show irresolution or uncertainty.
Heroism vs Valor vs Prowess vs Gallantry
Heroism, valor, prowess, gallantry are comparable when they mean conspicuous courage or bravery in conduct or behavior especially during conflict.
Heritage vs Inheritance vs Patrimony vs Birthright
Heritage, inheritance, patrimony, birthright denote something which one receives or is entitled to receive by succession (as from a parent or predecessor).
Heretic vs Schismatic vs Sectarian vs Sectary vs Dissenter vs Nonconformist
Heretic, schismatic, sectarian, sectary, dissenter, nonconformist are comparable when denoting a person who from the point of view of a particular church or religious faith is not orthodox in his beliefs.
Help vs Aid vs Assist
Help, aid, assist and their corresponding nouns help, aid, assistance are often used with little distinction as meaning (for the verbs) to furnish another person or thing with what is needed (as for the accomplishment of work or the attainment of an end) or (for the nouns) the support so furnished. All usually imply cooperation or a combination of effort.
Height vs Altitude vs Elevation
Height, altitude, elevation mean the distance a thing rises above the level on which it stands, or the vertical distance between a given level taken as a base and a thing that is above it.
Heavy vs Weighty vs Ponderous vs Cumbrous vs Cumbersome vs Hefty
Something is heavy which is denser and more compact in substance or larger in size or amount than the average of its kind or class and so weighs more in proportion.
Hearing vs Audience vs Audition
Hearing, audience, audition all mean a formal opportunity to be heard by persons having authority to question or the power of decision.