adjective
- having a greater than average height
- having a specified height
- difficult to believe; exaggerated
Usage: informal
Examples
- The basketball player is very tall.
- That building is the tallest in the city.
- She is six feet tall.
- The tall trees blocked the sunlight.
- He told a tall tale about catching a giant fish.
- The tall grass swayed in the wind.
- That’s a pretty tall order for one day.