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Highness

/ˈhaɪnəs/ · noun

Meaning

The state of being high..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The state of being high.
  2. A title of respect when referring to a prince or princess.

Example Sentences

'It is as high as heaven, what canst thou do?' It is as the highnesses of heaven: take all the heights and elevations, all the spheres and altitudes of heaven, and try if thou canst reach them with thy short arm; yea, climb up the highest storeys, the loftiest pinnacles, […]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does highness mean?

Highness means The state of being high..

What is a synonym for highness?

Common synonyms include loftiness.

What is the opposite of highness?

Possible antonyms include lowness.

How do you use highness in a sentence?

'It is as high as heaven, what canst thou do?' It is as the highnesses of heaven: take all the heights and elevations, all the spheres and altitudes of heaven, and try if thou canst reach them with thy short arm; yea, climb up the highest storeys, the loftiest pinnacles, […]

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