Dec 6, 2016 · tall applies to what grows or rises high by comparison with others of its kind and usually implies relative narrowness.

TALL definition: 1. of more than average height, or of a particular height: 2. of more than average height, or of a…. Learn more.

TALL definition: having a relatively great height; of more than average stature: tall grass. See examples of tall used in a sentence.

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.

Someone or something that is tall has a greater height than is normal or average. Being tall can make you feel incredibly self-confident. She was a young woman, fairly tall and fairly slim. The windows …

Definition of tall adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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 …