noun
- A garment size for a tall person.
adjective
- Great in vertical dimension; high in stature.
- usage: "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
- Lofty in style.
- usage: "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
- synonyms: grandiloquent, magniloquent
- Impressively difficult.
- usage: "a tall order"
- Too improbable to admit of belief.
- usage: "a tall story"
- synonyms: improbable, marvelous, marvellous
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