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Meaning of "tallness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TALLNESS

tallness  [ˈtɔːlnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TALLNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tallness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TALLNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tall

To be tall is to have a vertical extent greater than the average. Tall may also refer to: ▪ A degree of height ▪ A degree of human height ▪ Tall, a surname ▪ Tall, Semnan, a village in Semnan Province, Iran ▪ River Tall, a river in Northern Ireland ▪ Mr. Tall, a fictional character in the Mr. Men series ▪ A tell, a type of archaeological site...

Definition of tallness in the English dictionary

The definition of tallness in the dictionary is the quality or state of being more than average height.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TALLNESS


carefulness
ˈkeəfʊlnɪs
coolness
ˈkuːlnɪs
faithfulness
ˈfeɪθfʊlnɪs
forgetfulness
fəˈɡetfʊlnɪs
fruitfulness
ˈfruːtfʊlnɪs
fullness
ˈfʊlnɪs
gentleness
ˈdʒɛntəlnɪs
gracefulness
ˈɡreɪsfʊlnɪs
helpfulness
ˈhelpfʊlnɪs
illness
ˈɪlnɪs
joyfulness
ˈdʒɔɪfʊlnɪs
mindfulness
ˈmaɪndfʊlnɪs
reasonableness
ˈriːznəblnɪs
smallness
ˈsmɔːlnɪs
stillness
ˈstɪlnɪs
thankfulness
ˈθæŋkfʊlnɪs
thoughtfulness
ˈθɔːtfʊlnɪs
truthfulness
ˈtruːθfʊlnɪs
usefulness
ˈjuːsfʊlnɪs
wastefulness
ˈweɪstfʊlnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TALLNESS

tallier
tallies
Tallin
Tallinn
tallis
tallish
tallit
tallites
tallith
tallitot
tallol
tallow
tallow candle
tallow wood
tallowish
tallowy
tally
tally clerk
tally-ho
tally-ho´d

WORDS THAT END LIKE TALLNESS

awfulness
business
casualness
deceitfulness
dullness
evilness
fearfulness
foulness
healthfulness
hopefulness
meaningfulness
mental illness
peacefulness
playfulness
realness
resourcefulness
skillfulness
specialness
wellness
wilfulness
wonderfulness

Synonyms and antonyms of tallness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tallness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TALLNESS

Find out the translation of tallness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tallness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tallness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

身高越高
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estatura
570 millions of speakers

English

tallness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दीर्घता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طول القامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

высокий рост
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estatura
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grande taille
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketinggian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Großen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tallness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tallness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhuwuré
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tallness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tallness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उंचपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzun olma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tallness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysoki wzrost
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

високий зріст
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tallness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

το μεγαλύτερο ύψος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rijzigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tallness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tallness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tallness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TALLNESS»

The term «tallness» is regularly used and occupies the 88.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TALLNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tallness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TALLNESS»

Discover the use of tallness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tallness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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My Shortness Is My Tallness
This is an excellent resource book of school and college essays, speeches, effective value education lessons, and simple readings for inspired living.
Jose K. C., 2011
2
Plato's Theory of Knowledge: The Theaetetus and the Sophist
Now when Plato wrote the Phaedo, he certainly regarded ' tallness ' as an inherent property of the tall person. ' Phaedo is taller than Socrates ' was analysed as implying (I) that there are two Forms, Tall and Short, of which Phaedo and ...
Plato, Francis M. Cornford, 2013
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Virtues of Authenticity: Essays on Plato and Socrates
But what is that thing, tallness, which all large things have in common, and how can it be present in all of them at the same time? The theory of Forms provided an answer to that question. Tallness is a Form, an intelligible object that exists ...
Alexander Nehamas, 1999
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The Proceedings of the Eleventh West Coast Conference on ...
John is six foot tall 3d[ta\\(john,d)&d=6f] In (1a) the deictically specified degree of John's tallness is represented by a free variable over degrees d. In (Ib) this degree- variable is bound by the question operator ?. In (Ic) John's degree of tallness ...
Jonathan Mead, 1993
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Kaplan GED 2009-2010 Edition: Complete Self-Study Guide for ...
An offspring plant inherited one factor from the female parent and one from the male parent. Mendel concluded that one factor in a pair can hide the other factor. For example, the tallness factor hid the shortness factor in the first generation of ...
Caren Van Slyke, 2009
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Unity and Development in Plato's Metaphysics (RLE: Plato)
Socrates remarks: It seems to me that not only will Tallness itself never be willing at the same time to be both tall and short, but also the Tallness in us will never receive the Short or be willing to be overtopped, but will do either of two things: ...
William Prior, 2012
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Logic, Meaning, and Conversation : Semantical ...
My notion of measures of F-ness is not a notion of the “extent” to which an individual x exemplifies the gradable predicate F. In that case, it is natural to identify the extent of x's tallness with x's height. If the extent of John's tallness is ej , and the ...
Claremont Jay David Atlas Professor of Philosophy Pomona College, 2005
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Abstract Objects and the Semantics of Natural Language
The semantic inference manifests itself in that the inference to the positive of the adjective is possible in (93a) and (94a), but not in (93b), (93c), (94b), and (94c): ( 93) a. john's tallness exists. —> john is tall. . john's height exists. —> john is tall.
Friederike Moltmann, 2013
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The Cambridge Companion to Duns Scotus
The relation relates its subject to the thing that is the terminus: tallness is a relation that holds between Socrates and Plato, not between their accidents, although it only exists given the foundation in one and the terminus in the other. Socrates ...
Thomas Williams, 2003
10
Readings in Ancient Greek Philosophy, (Fourth Edition): from ...
It is not, surely, c the nature of Simmias to be taller than Socrates because he is Simmias but because of the tallness he happens to have? Nor is he taller than Socrates because Socrates is Socrates, but because Socrates has smallness ...
S. Marc Cohen, Patricia Curd, C. D. C. Reeve, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TALLNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tallness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Your Rust dong size is determined by your Steam ID
"Like tallness, face, head size, jaw definition, race, and limb size, penises are also randomized," he said. And, like those other features, it's tied to your Steam ID ... «PC Gamer, Jun 15»
2
Which Champions Will Keep Their Crowns In Kazan? The Form …
Thanks Bad Anon – I have asked Roy to place that comment where it belongs and in gender context. The tallness of women etc is rather irrelevant to Hagino and ... «SwimVortex.com, May 15»
3
Here's Why the Dutch Are So Tall
Scientists have long been fascinated by the sheer tallness of the Dutch, who gained over eight inches in height over the past century and a half. In their search ... «Smithsonian, Apr 15»
4
How Europeans evolved white skin
But a new study shows that pale skin, as well as other traits such as tallness and the ability to digest milk as adults, arrived in most of the continent relatively ... «Science /AAAS, Apr 15»
5
Yao Ming continues being tall next to Jessica Alba, John Daly
The former Rockets center's latest escapades in tallness involve Jessica Alba and John Daly, both of whom were in attendance with Yao at the Mission Hills ... «SI.com, Oct 14»
6
Study: Your Reactions to 'Disgusting' Images Indicate Whether You …
Much like tallness, redheadness, and diabetes, political leanings may be influenced by one's genetics: according to a study recently published in Cellular ... «Mediaite, Oct 14»
7
Knicks' shiny new defense gives up 120 points to Bucks
You can't [teach] tallness. The only thing you can do is improve your skills to play in this league. That's what he's doing. Just trying to improve his skills so he can ... «New York Post, Oct 14»
8
Why Smaller Humans Are in Our Future
With the high value our society places on tallness, this manipulation will assuredly lead to even taller people. If parents continue to want their children to be taller ... «Policy Innovations, Oct 14»
9
Long and the short of it: How Africans have shrunk
Numerous studies show that tallness, particularly in men, does confer many social and economic benefits. Tall men have better success with women and are ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Oct 14»
10
Are women more attracted to tall men?
I was 15 when I first realised my tallness was a turn on to women. The lighting was low, the music was loud and my stomach was doing the hokey cokey. My first ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»

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