towering

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil present participle and gerund of tower
2. sıfat Very tall or high and dwarfing anything around it.

   “So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.”

3. isim The act or condition of being high above others.

   “Gaiety seldom fails to give some pain; the hearers either strain their faculties to accompany its towerings, or are left behind in envy or despair.”