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    sky-high
    /ˌskʌɪˈhʌɪ/

    adverb

    • 1. so as to reach or extend very high: "they were blown sky-high"

    adjective

    • 1. extending far upward: "the sky-high ceilings rescue the rooms from being oppressively opulent"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSKY-HIGH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sky-high means very high or in very large amounts. It can be used as an adjective or an adverb. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with synonyms and antonyms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sky-highSky-high Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning and usage of the adverb and adjective sky-high, which can mean high into the air, to a high level or degree, extremely expensive, or enthusiastic. See synonyms, examples, and word history of sky-high.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySKY-HIGH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. / ˌskaɪˈhaɪ / uk us. Add to word list. at a very high level or in very large amounts: Investor confidence is sky-high. sky-high prices / rates / interest. adverb. Rents have climbed sky-high. (Definition of sky-high from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of sky-high. sky-high.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSKY-HIGH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you say that prices or confidence are sky-high, you are emphasizing that they are at a very high level.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › sky-highSky-high - definition of sky-high by The Free Dictionary

    Sky-high means very high, lavish, or enthusiastic. It can be used as an adjective or an adverb. Find synonyms, translations, and examples of sky-high in different contexts.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › sky-highSKY-HIGH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. at or to an unprecedented or excessive level. prices rocketed sky-high. adverb. high into the air. blow sky-high. to destroy completely. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of sky-high 1. First recorded in 1810–20. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sky-highSky-high - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adverb. to a very high level. “prices have gone sky-high ”. “garbage was piled sky-high ”. “the men were flung sky-high by the explosion”. adverb. in a lavish or enthusiastic manner. “he extolled her virtues sky-high ”. synonyms: enthusiastically.