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Comedy characterized by wit, sophistication, and subtle social commentary
High comedy is a term used to refer to a comedy that is marked by intelligence or sophistication. Such a comedy may include witty dialogue, satire, wordplay
High_comedy
Genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous
Comedy is a genre of dramatic works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television
Comedy
2025 event in Saudi Arabia
in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The festival featured many high-profile comedians and a variety of comedy styles, such as stand-up, satire, sketch and improv
Riyadh_Comedy_Festival
Works intended to provoke laughter without intellectual or other motives
Low comedy, or lowbrow humor, is a type of comedy that is a form of popular entertainment without any primary purpose other than to create laughter through
Low_comedy
Television series
Comedy Central Roast is a series of celebrity roast specials that air on the American television channel Comedy Central. The first official Comedy Central
Comedy_Central_Roast
2010 adventure video game
Cherry Tree High Comedy Club, known in Japan as Manken! (まんけん!) is an adventure game developed by 773 and published by Capcom. The game follows 17-year-old
Cherry_Tree_High_Comedy_Club
Types of humor
example, deadpan comics often fall into observational comedy, or into black comedy or blue comedy to contrast the morbidity, or offensiveness of the joke
Comedic_genres
Genre in comedy
Sexual comedy (also known as sex comedy and erotic comedy) is a genre in which comedy is motivated by sexual situations and love affairs. Although "sexual
Sexual_comedy
American actress and comedian (born 1988)
Fineman graduated from Piedmont High School in 2006. The school's acting teacher described her as "equally brilliant with comedy and drama." As a junior, Fineman
Chloe_Fineman
Series of short comedy scenes or vignettes
Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches" or "skits", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed
Sketch_comedy
2024 American crime drama television series
High Potential is an American crime comedy drama television series created by Drew Goddard for ABC. It is based on the 2021 Franco-Belgian television series
High_Potential
Comedy style where the performer addresses the audience directly
Stand-up comedy is an art form that involves a stand-up comic and an audience. Comics perform on a stage and deliver humorous and satirical monologues
Stand-up_comedy
American cable and satellite television channel owned by Paramount Media Networks
Comedy Central is an American basic cable channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group sub-division of the CBS Media Networks Corporation division of Paramount
Comedy_Central
Comedic genre
A roast is a form of insult comedy, originating in American humor, in which a specific individual, a guest of honor, is subjected to jokes at their expense
Roast_(comedy)
Film genre
Romantic comedy (commonly shortened to romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines
Romantic_comedy
Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri
The Divine Comedy (Italian: Divina Commedia) is an Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed c. 1321, shortly before the author's
Divine_Comedy
Broadcast genre; recurring cast comedy
A sitcom (short for situation comedy or situational comedy) is a genre of comedy produced for radio and television, that centers on a recurring cast of
Sitcom
American comedian, writer and actor (born 1995)
American comedian, writer and actor. He is best known for his work with the comedy trio Please Don't Destroy, particularly for its shorts created for Saturday
Ben_Marshall_(comedian)
American actor (born 1998)
"Jillian Bell Making Directorial Debut With 'Summer Of 69,' American High Comedy For Hulu; Chloe Fineman To Lead Starry Ensemble". Deadline. Buster Brooks
Matt_Cornett
1895 farcical comedy play by Oscar Wilde
being considered for merging. › The Importance of Being Earnest, a Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde, the last of his four drawing-room
The Importance of Being Earnest
The_Importance_of_Being_Earnest
Television award
for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy is one of the annual Golden Globe Awards, given to the best comedy television series. From 1962 to 1968,
Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Television_Series_–_Musical_or_Comedy
Film and TV genre
Action comedy is a hybrid genre that combines elements of action fiction with comedy. While early action films feature stuntwork and humor, academic Cynthia
Action_comedy
Genre of ancient Greek literature
Ancient Greek comedy (Ancient Greek: κωμῳδία, romanized: kōmōidía) was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre of classical Greece;
Ancient_Greek_comedy
Subgenre of comedy
Cringe comedy is a subgenre of comedy that derives humor from social awkwardness, guilty pleasure, self-deprecation, idiosyncratic humor, and personal
Cringe_comedy
(January 27, 2024). "Bert Kreischer Signs Netflix Deal for Two More Stand-Up Comedy Specials (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 27, 2024. Grobar, Matt
List of Netflix original stand-up comedy specials
List_of_Netflix_original_stand-up_comedy_specials
American actress and comedian (born 1975)
in the FX/FXX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (since 2005) and Morgan Gillory in the ABC crime comedy drama series High Potential (since
Kaitlin_Olson
Theatre director, actress and writer
the last 200 years, and Style: Acting in High Comedy, published in 1996, which contends that "High comedies are not bloodless, refined, wordy plays —
Maria_Aitken
British television channel launched in 2020 by Sky
first dedicated full-time comedy station in Sky's channel portfolio since the closure of The Comedy Channel in 1992. Sky Comedy predominantly broadcasts
Sky_Comedy
Improvisational comedy podcast
Comedy Bang! Bang! is a comedy podcast which began airing as a radio show on May 1, 2009. It is hosted by writer and comedian Scott Aukerman, best known
Comedy_Bang!_Bang!
Comedy club in California, United States
The Comedy Store is an American comedy club opened in April 1972. It is located in West Hollywood, California, at 8433 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip
The_Comedy_Store
Improvisational comedy organization
ComedySportz (CSz) is an improvisational comedy organization started in 1984 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, by a group of local comedians including Dick Chudnow
ComedySportz
American production and social media company
American High is an American production company that produces sketch comedy and low-budget films set in high schools. The company operates in a former high school
American_High_(company)
American stand-up comedian (born 1968)
surfaced on comedy stages in Austin, Texas, with HBO's Aspen Comedy Festival auditions in the fall of 1999, followed by winning Capital City Comedy Club's
Martha_Kelly
American actress (born 1964)
Liz Bishop in the Apple TV+ comedy drama Shrinking and voicing Cleopatra "Cleo" Smith and Candide Sampson in Clone High. She has also appeared in Seinfeld
Christa_Miller
The Comedy & Magic Club is located in Hermosa Beach, California and opened in 1978 by Mike Lacey. The club's beachside location has made it a favorite
The_Comedy_&_Magic_Club
American comedian and podcast host (born 1984)
1984) is an American comedian. Since 2013, he has hosted the stand-up comedy podcast Kill Tony, a showcase of professional and amateur comedians who
Tony_Hinchcliffe
High Plains Comedy Festival is a comedy festival held each August in Denver, Colorado. It was founded in 2013 by Denver comedian/writer Adam Cayton-Holland
High_Plains_Comedy_Festival
Golden Globe Award
The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a Golden Globe Award first presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Motion_Picture_–_Musical_or_Comedy
Internet sketch comedy group
Derrick Comedy was an Internet sketch comedy group from New York University. Their YouTube channel, where the group posted videos from 2006 to 2010, has
Derrick_Comedy
American stand-up comedian (born 1965)
"Roastmaster General" for his insult comedy, his multiple appearances at celebrity roasts held by the New York Friars Club, the Comedy Central Roast television series
Jeff_Ross
Genre of comedy film
Screwball comedy is a film subgenre of the romantic comedy genre that became popular during the Great Depression, beginning in the early 1930s and thriving
Screwball_comedy
American comedian and actress (born 1986)
her mother while Nicole was a teen in high school, and her father when she was 21. She has said that comedy helped her work through both her parents'
Nicole_Byer
This is a list of notable comedy television series by country. Category: Argentinan Comedies All Aussie Adventures (satire comedy) (2001–2004) All Together
List of comedy television series
List_of_comedy_television_series
American actress (born 1970)
portrayal of Brenda Meeks in the comedy-horror Scary Movie film series and has since built a versatile career spanning comedy and drama in both film and television
Regina_Hall
American actress (born 1991)
Freeform comedy series Single Drunk Female. Black-D'Elia was born and raised in Clifton, New Jersey, where she graduated from Clifton High School. Her
Sofia_Black-D'Elia
Play written by Samuel A. Taylor
placed it beyond a Cinderella romance and into the more exalted realm of high comedy, in the tradition of S. N. Behrman, Philip Barry, and W. Somerset Maugham
Sabrina_Fair
Comedy club in New York City
The Comedy Cellar is a comedy club in Manhattan where stand-up comics perform; it is sometimes referred to as the "Harvard of comedy clubs". It was founded
Comedy_Cellar
American comedian (born 1990)
known for her role as Kayla in the HBO Max comedy Hacks and for starring as Jessica Salmon in the romantic comedy series Too Much. In 2026, Stalter released
Megan_Stalter
Comedic music genre
Comedy music or musical comedy is a genre of music that is comedic in nature. Its history can be traced back to the first century in ancient Greece and
Comedy_music
1999 American teen sex comedy
American Pie is a 1999 American teen comedy film directed and co-produced by Paul Weitz and written by Adam Herz. The film's main ensemble cast includes
American_Pie_(film)
American actress (born 1995)
supporting roles in the studio comedy films Life of the Party (2018), and Good Boys (2019) followed by roles in independent comedy films such as Booksmart (2019)
Molly_Gordon
American actor and filmmaker (born 1971)
off-Broadway productions; and in comedy films such as Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Baxter, Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion, Broken Hearts
Justin_Theroux
Film genre
Comedy thrillers are a hybrid genre that draw subject matter generally from comedy and thrillers, combining suspense with sustained humor. It incorporates
Comedy_thriller
2008 Indian film
Hari Puttar is a 2008 Indian comedy film directed by Lucky Kohli & Rajesh Bajaj. The film features Sarika, Zain Khan, Swini Khara, Saurabh Shukla, Vijay
Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors
Hari_Puttar:_A_Comedy_of_Terrors
American comedian and actress
stand-up comedian. She is best known for her starring role as struggling comedy writer Ava Daniels in the HBO Max dramedy series Hacks (2021–2026), for
Hannah_Einbinder
2022 film directed by Talia Osteen
Colley as Tristan In March 2021, it was revealed that American High was developing a teen comedy film for Hulu called Sex Appeal, with Mika Abdalla and Jake
Sex_Appeal_(2022_film)
Theatrical genre rooted in late 17th-century England
Restoration comedy is English comedy written and performed in the Restoration period of 1660–1710. Comedy of manners is used as a synonym for this. After
Restoration_comedy
American comedian and actor (born 1993)
executive produced the comedy film Big Time Adolescence (2019), and co-wrote and starred in the semi-autobiographical comedy-drama film The King of Staten
Pete_Davidson
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts (or canticas): the Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso
List of cultural references in the Divine Comedy
List_of_cultural_references_in_the_Divine_Comedy
American actress (1962–2020)
(1999). She married John Travolta in 1991, and collaborated with him on the comedy film The Experts (1989) and the biographical film Gotti (2018). She also
Kelly_Preston
American actress (born 1945)
regular cast members on the 1968–1973 sketch comedy show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. Hawn often broke out into high-pitched giggles in the middle of a joke
Goldie_Hawn
2012 British TV series or programme
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy, known as Luxury Comedy 2: Tales from Painted Hawaii for series two, is a British surreal comedy television series written
Noel_Fielding's_Luxury_Comedy
English comedian and actor (1963–2021)
English comedian and actor. He began his comedy career as a stand-up comedian. In 2000, Lock won the British Comedy Award, in the category of Best Live Comic
Sean_Lock
2007 film by Greg Mottola
Superbad is a 2007 American coming-of-age teen buddy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola, written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, and produced by Judd
Superbad
American comedian and actor (born 1987)
American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster. Gillis started performing comedy in 2012, and in 2016, along with fellow stand-up comedian Matt McCusker
Shane_Gillis
Israeli Hebrew-language television channel
HOT Comedy Central (Hebrew: קומדי סנטרל) is the Hebrew-language version Comedy Central. It is the 10th Comedy Central channel. The channel was launched
Hot_Comedy_Central
American actress and singer (born 1988)
the Hulu romantic comedy series High Fidelity (2020). She played a fictionalized version of herself in the Apple TV+ satirical comedy series The Studio
Zoë_Kravitz
American comedian and actress (born 1963)
host. She first rose to prominence in the comedy world as the first female finalist in 1989's Miller Lite Comedy Search. Underwood was one of the hosts on
Sheryl_Underwood
American comedian and actor (1980–2021)
comedy troupe The Whitest Kids U' Know (WKUK), alongside Sam Brown, Zach Cregger, Timmy Williams and Darren Trumeter. The troupe had a sketch comedy series
Trevor_Moore_(comedian)
American comedian, actress, writer, and producer (born 1975)
with Comedy Central's Hour Stand-Up Comedy Tour across the United States. Her stand-up comedy has also been televised on VH1's Love Lounge, Comedy Central's
Chelsea_Handler
American comedian (born 1981)
the first-person shooter video game High on Life (2022). In early 2025, Robinson starred in Friendship, a dark comedy directed by Andrew DeYoung in his
Tim_Robinson
German romantic comedy film
High Society is a 2017 German romantic comedy film written and directed by Anika Decker. Marc Benjamin as Ben Schwarz Emilia Schüle as Anabel von Schlacht
High_Society_(2017_film)
Pakistani and American comedian and actor (born 1978)
world. Nanjiani's breakthrough role came with his role as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley (2014–2019). He is also known for his performances
Kumail_Nanjiani
American actress
July 20, 2015. Hohenadel, Kristin (August 8, 1999). "In a Sense, It's High Comedy". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved
Lori_Alan
Genre of silent film
Silent comedy is a style of film, related to but distinct from mime, developed to bring comedy into the medium of film during the silent film era (1900s–1920s)
Silent_comedy
1982 film directed by Martin Scorsese
The King of Comedy is a 1982 American satirical black comedy film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul D. Zimmerman. The film stars Robert De
The_King_of_Comedy_(film)
American actress (born 1972)
nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the latter. She is the daughter of Motown singer Diana Ross.
Tracee_Ellis_Ross
American stand-up comedian and actor
stand-up comedian and actor. Best known for his stand-up comedy, Maniscalco has released seven comedy specials. He has also had supporting acting roles in
Sebastian_Maniscalco
A list of comedy films released in the 1980s. Airplane! Animalympics Any Which Way You Can The Blues Brothers Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come
List of comedy films of the 1980s
List_of_comedy_films_of_the_1980s
Comedic subgenre of fantasy
Fantasy comedy, also called comic fantasy, is a subgenre of fantasy that is primarily humorous in intent and tone. Typically set in imaginary worlds, fantasy
Fantasy_comedy
Canadian comedy TV channel
CTV Comedy Channel (often shortened to Comedy) is a Canadian English-language discretionary specialty channel owned by BCE Inc. subsidiary Bell Media
CTV_Comedy_Channel
American comedian and actor (1957–2008)
Hughley as one of the "Big Four" comedians in the film The Original Kings of Comedy. After briefly hosting the HBO show Midnight Mac, Mac appeared in several
Bernie_Mac
Television and comedy film awards
American Comedy Awards were a group of awards presented annually in the United States recognizing performances and performers in the field of comedy, with
American_Comedy_Awards
American actress (born 1972)
While still in high school, she signed a modeling contract with Elite Model Management. Diaz made her film debut at age 21 in the comedy The Mask (1994)
Cameron_Diaz
Norwegian comedy television series
Norsemen is a Norwegian comedy television series about a group of Vikings living in the village of Norheim around the year 790. It originally premiered
Norsemen_(TV_series)
American actor and comedian (born 1968)
American stand-up comedian and actor. He was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy television series Saturday Night Live from 1996 to 2003 and played Tracy
Tracy_Morgan
American comedy troupe
The Blue Collar Comedy Tour was an American comedy troupe, featuring Jeff Foxworthy with three of his comedian friends, Bill Engvall, Ron White, and Larry
Blue_Collar_Comedy_Tour
American actress (born 1982)
2018. Moore, John (November 11, 2010). "Moore: Parkinson's comedy has Denver actress riding high". The Denver Post. Archived from the original on January
Anne_Hathaway
Comedy club in Houston, Texas, US
The Comedy Workshop and the attached Comix Annex was a comedy club in Houston, Texas. Opened in 1978 It was quite popular in the 1980s and the breeding
Comedy_Workshop
American comedian and actor (born 1969)
the Wild, Super High Me, Little Fish Strange Pond and Largo.[citation needed] In September 2001, he appeared in an episode of Comedy Central Presents
Zach_Galifianakis
French actor (born 1988)
starring in the Netflix romantic comedy series Emily in Paris (2020–present). He is also known for his film roles in the comedy-drama Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Lucas_Bravo
Member of the Lord Chamberlain's Men, a Shakespearean actor
clown or fool from the rustic servingman turned comedian to that of a high-comedy domestic wit. "…the clown is wise because he plays the fool for money
Robert_Armin
1987 film by Phil Joanou
Three O'Clock High is a 1987 American teen comedy film directed by Phil Joanou. The script, about a meek high schooler who is forced into a fight with
Three_O'Clock_High
American actor and producer (born 1972)
brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom The Wayans Bros. (1995–1999) and the comedy films Don't Be a Menace (1996), Scary Movie (2000), Scary Movie 2 (2001)
Marlon_Wayans
1978 American TV series
Flying High is an American comedy-drama television series, created by Dawn Aldredge and Martin Cohan, starring Kathryn Witt, Connie Sellecca, Pat Klous
Flying_High_(TV_series)
American actress (born 1986)
Netflix comedy series GLOW (2017–2019), for which she was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Betty_Gilpin
American actress (born 1985)
and film director. Known for playing upbeat and endearing characters in comedies and musicals, her accolades include nominations for an Academy Award, a
Anna_Kendrick
American comedian (born 1984)
the television talk show Not Safe with Nikki Glaser, which premiered on Comedy Central in 2016. She starred in the 2022 reality show Welcome Home Nikki
Nikki_Glaser
American actor (born 1992)
2003 that was later lampooned on the sports-comedy show Cheap Seats that first aired in 2006. In junior high, Lautner—who was involved in karate, baseball
Taylor_Lautner
American comedian and actress (born 1978)
American comedian, actress, and writer. She portrayed Gina Linetti in the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine and has written for various TV series, including
Chelsea_Peretti
HIGH COMEDY
HIGH COMEDY
Boy/Male
German
High.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
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Tamil
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Indian
High
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Teutonic
Bright Mind; Bright in Mind and Spirit; Intelligent; Heart; Soul; Mind; Spirit
Boy/Male
English
Son of Hugh.
Boy/Male
English
From the hillslope meadow.
Boy/Male
German
High.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word (or its Old Norse cognate hagi), especially three places called Haigh, two in West Yorkshire and the other near Manchester.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
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Muslim
High
Boy/Male
French Teutonic American Shakespearean English Welsh
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Male
English
English form of Old French Hugues, HUGH means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
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Muslim
High
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fire
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Muslim
High
Girl/Female
Muslim
High
Boy/Male
Muslim
High
HIGH COMEDY
HIGH COMEDY
Male
Ukrainian
, praise.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Small Farm
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Worshipped
Girl/Female
Danish, Dutch, French, German, Swedish
God had Gracious
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Increase; Excess; High Degree; Maximum; Feminine of Mazid
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French, German, Irish, Latin
Little and Womanly; Female Version of Carl; Variant of the Germanic Form of Charles
Girl/Female
Tamil
Glorious
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Indian
Desire
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Flower
HIGH COMEDY
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adv. & a.
Very high.
a.
Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a.
n.
A laced boot, ankle high.
a.
High in tone or sound.
adv.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
n.
High-priesthood.
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
superl.
Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.
n.
The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
superl.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
superl.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
a.
High as the breast.
n.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
superl.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
adv.
On high.
superl.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
superl.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
n.
One who holds high-church principles.