Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun height

4 senses of height

Sense 1
height, tallness -- (the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top)
       => dimension -- (the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height))

Sense 2
acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top -- (the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession")
       => degree, level, stage, point -- (a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process; "a remarkable degree of frankness"; "at what stage are the social sciences?")

Sense 3
stature, height -- ((of a standing person) the distance from head to foot)
       => bodily property -- (an attribute of the body)

Sense 4
altitude, height -- (elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface; "the altitude gave her a headache")
       => elevation -- (distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations")