Overview of noun tall

The noun tall has 1 sense

• tall -- (a garment size for a tall person)

Overview of adj tall

The adj tall has 4 senses

• tall -- (great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships")


• grandiloquent, magniloquent, tall -- (lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying")


• tall -- (impressively difficult; "a tall order")


• improbable, marvelous, marvellous, tall -- (too improbable to admit of belief; "a tall story")