tall

(noun) a garment size for a tall person.

(adj) great in vertical dimension; high in stature. Synonyms: tall (vs. short). Examples: "Tall people." "Tall buildings." "Tall trees." "Tall ships."

(adj) lofty in style. Synonyms: grandiloquent, magniloquent. Example: "He engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying."

(adj) impressively difficult. Synonyms: tall(prenominal). Example: "A tall order."

(adj) too improbable to admit of belief. Synonyms: improbable, marvelous, marvellous, tall(prenominal). Example: "A tall story."