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tall (tôl), adj., -er, -est, adv. — adj. having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: a tall woman; tall grass. having stature or height as specified: a man six feet tall. large in amount or degree; considerable: a tall price; Swinging that deal is a tall order. extravagant; difficult to believe: a tall tale. high-flown;
TALL definition: having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: tall grass. See examples of tall used in a sentence.
Tall generally refers to a considerably greater height or length than the average or typical. In relation to people, it often means having a height above the average for their gender, age, or group.
tall applies to what grows or rises high by comparison with others of its kind and usually implies relative narrowness.
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.
Definition of tall adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Middle English tall, talle, tal (“seemly, becoming, handsome, good-looking, excellent, good, valiant, lively in speech, bold, great, large, big”), from Old English tæl, ġetæl (“swift, ready, having mastery of”), from Proto-Germanic talaz (“submissive, pliable, obedient”), from Proto-Indo-European dol-, del- (“to aim ...
