Rents in the city are sky-high.
Synonyms and exampleshighHigh temperatures are set to continue into next week.
high inThis cereal is high in fibre and nutrients.
extremeThey live in extreme poverty.
stratosphericinformalHome prices are stratospheric around here!
soaringRents are soaring while pay remains steady.
elevatedHer blood pressure and heart rate were elevated.
inflatedHotel prices were inflated during the summer.
Antonym and examplelowOur shop has the lowest prices in town.
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loftyformal
toweringliterary
height
tallness
statureformal
altitude
elevation
high-pitched
shrill
reedydisapproving
squeaky
treble
soprano
ultrasonic
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When somethinghas a large distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is far off the ground, you say it is high. When you talk aboutthe distance between the bottom and the topof a person or thing, you are talking about height. You can also use high when something isgreater than the usual level or amount. When a sound isnear or at the top of a range of sounds, you say it is a high sound.