Definition of tall adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. You use tall to describe things which are higher than usual, but which are also much higher than they are wide So, for example, you talk about a tall tree or a tall chimney. Having the height mentioned:[after a noun] a man six feet tall Large in amount or degree:[before a noun] reducing the deficit—that's a tall order
Not likely to be true:[before a noun] a tall tale In a proud, erect manner You use tall to ask or talk about the height of someone or something I'm only 5ft tall, and i look younger than my age I am already as tall as she is. The words high and lofty are common synonyms of tall
Discover everything about the word tall in english Being higher than most other people or things Used to describe or ask how high someone or… Tall adjective (size) a2 used to describe or ask about the height of someone or something:
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