Synonyms of height

27 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for height is stature. Other synonyms of height are altitude. The opposite of height is depth.

Synonyms and similar words for height

acme
apexThe moment of greatest success, expansion, etc.
zenith
apogee
apotheosis
ascendanceAscendancy, superiority; the act of ascending.
capstone figuratively
climax
coronation figuratively
crown figuratively
culmination
extreme
fastigium
high note figuratively
high point
high tide figuratively
high-water mark figuratively
midday figurativelyNoon; twelve o'clock during the day.
Mount Everest figurativelyAn endeavor that is very demanding yet rewarding; also, something which is the highest achievement, challenge, etc....
outblossomThe best that is produced (by something); culmination.
paroxysm
perihelion figuratively
pinnacle
summa figuratively
summit figuratively

noun The distance from the base to the top of something.
noun The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
noun The minimum distance from a vertex of a triangle to (the extension of) the edge opposite, namely along a line perpendicular to the edge.

What is another word for height?: Height has 27 synonyms on Word.ws, such as stature and altitude.
What is the opposite of height?: The opposite of height is depth.
What does height mean?: Height means the distance from the base to the top of something.

Adapted from Wiktionary: height (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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