tallest

/ˈtɔːlɪst/

adjective

  1. 1

    (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.

    Being tall is an advantage in basketball.
  2. 2

    (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.

  3. 3

    (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.

  4. 4

    (of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.

  5. 5

    Obsequious; obedient.

  6. 6

    Seemly; suitable; fitting, becoming, comely; attractive, handsome.

  7. 7

    Bold; brave; courageous; valiant.

  8. 8

    Fine; proper; admirable; great; excellent.

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