Tall Structures

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective A word that describes or gives more information about a noun. In this case, 'tall' describes the height of something or someone.

  • The tall building stood out among the rest of the city skyline.
  • Wow, that guy is really tall! He must be at least 6'5".
  • She's a tall drink of water, if you know what I mean.
  • His tales were so tall that no one believed a word he said.

noun a tall structure or building that stands high above its surroundings

verb to be much taller or higher than something else, especially a building or a person

  • The skyscraper towered above all the other buildings in the city.
  • That basketball player really towers above the rest of the team.
  • Her confidence really towers above everyone else's.
  • His intellect truly towers above his peers.