Towering Common

Towering has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

The act or condition of being high above others.

"The new skyscraper looms over the old town, its towering presence casting long shadows across the narrow streets below."

Verb

present participle of tower

"The construction workers watched as the towering crane lifted the steel beams to the top of the building."

Adjective

of imposing height; especially standing out above others

"an eminent peak"

"lofty mountains"

"the soaring spires of the cathedral"

"towering icebergs"

eminent lofty soaring towering

Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.

"The towering skyscraper cast a massive shadow over the tiny park below."

Example Sentences

"an eminent peak" adjective

"lofty mountains" adjective

"the soaring spires of the cathedral" adjective

"towering icebergs" adjective