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tallness

 

[ หˆtษ”หlnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

physical appearance

The quality or state of being tall in height.

Synonyms

elevation, height, stature

Examples of usage

  • He was proud of his tallness, standing head and shoulders above the rest.
  • Her tallness made her the perfect candidate for the basketball team.
Context #2 | Noun

measurement

The vertical extent or distance from the bottom to the top.

Synonyms

altitude, height, length

Examples of usage

  • The tallness of the tree amazed the onlookers.
  • The tallness of the building was a testament to modern architecture.

Translations

Translations of the word "tallness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น altura

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŠเคเคšเคพเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hรถhe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tinggi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธัะพั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wysokoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ซ˜ใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท hauteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ altura

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yรผkseklik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋†’์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุฑุชูุงุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝลกka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝลกka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ซ˜ๅบฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ viลกina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรฆรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะธั–ะบั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ˜แƒ›แƒแƒฆแƒšแƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hรผndรผrlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ altura

Etymology

The word 'tallness' originated from the Middle English word 'talle,' which meant 'high in stature.' Over time, the suffix '-ness' was added to form the noun 'tallness,' referring to the quality or state of being tall. The concept of height has been a significant aspect of human perception and comparison throughout history, influencing various cultural, social, and physical aspects of life.

See also: tall, tally.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,333, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.