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  • English Word High-principled Definition Possessed of noble or honorable principles.
  • English Word High-proof Definition Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof spirits.
  • English Word High-proof Definition So as to stand any test.
  • English Word High-raised Definition Elevated; raised aloft; upreared.
  • English Word High-raised Definition Elated with great ideas or hopes.
  • English Word High-reaching Definition Reaching high or upward; hence, ambitious; aspiring.
  • English Word High-red Definition Of a strong red color.
  • English Word High-seasoned Definition Enriched with spice and condiments; hence, exciting; piquant.
  • English Word High-sighted Definition Looking upward; supercilious.
  • English Word High-souled Definition Having a high or noble spirit; honorable.
  • English Word High-sounding Definition Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles.
  • English Word High-spirited Definition Full of spirit or natural fire; haughty; courageous; impetuous; not brooking restraint or opposition.
  • English Word High-stepper Definition A horse that moves with a high step or proud gait; hence, a person having a proud bearing.
  • English Word High-stomached Definition Having a lofty spirit; haughty.
  • English Word High-strung Definition Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
  • English Word High-swelling Definition Inflated; boastful.
  • English Word High-toned Definition High in tone or sound.
  • English Word High-toned Definition Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
  • English Word High-top Definition A ship's masthead.
  • English Word High-wrought Definition Wrought with fine art or skill; elaborate.
  • English Word High-wrought Definition Worked up, or swollen, to a high degree; as, a highwrought passion.
  • English Word Highbinder Definition A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese.
  • English Word Highborn Definition Of noble birth.
  • English Word Highering Definition Rising higher; ascending.
  • English Word Highfaluting Definition High-flown, bombastic language.
  • English Word Highflier Definition One who is extravagant in pretensions, opinions, or manners.
  • English Word Highflying Definition Extravagant in opinions or ambition.
  • English Word Highland Definition Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the pl.) an elevated region or country; as, the Highlands of Scotland.
  • English Word Highlander Definition An inhabitant of highlands, especially of the Highlands of Scotland.
  • English Word Highlandry Definition Highlanders, collectively.