Definitions

1. noun

a title of respect used when addressing a member of a royal family, especially a prince or princess

“The royal couple was greeted with great fanfare and titles of highness by the dignitaries.”

2. noun

a quality of being high in rank, dignity, or importance

“The highness of the official’s position made it difficult to approach him directly.”

3. noun

a state of being elevated or exalted

“The highness of the mountain made it a challenging climb.”

4. noun

a high or elevated place

“The highness of the cliff offered a breathtaking view of the ocean.”

5. noun

the quality of being high in pitch or tone

“The highness of the soprano’s voice was impressive in the opera performance.”