Synonyms for high-up
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : hahy-uhp |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhaɪˈʌp |
Top 10 synonyms for high-up
- aristocratic
- best
- big
- big name
- big shot
- big wheel
- big-time
- big-time operator
- boss
- chief
- distinctive
- distinguished
- dominant
- eminence
- esteemed
- executive
- famous
- figure
- first-class
- foremost
- four-star
- front-page
- grand
- greatest
- heavy
- heavyweight
- high profile
- high-ranking
- high-up
- honored
- hotdog
- illustrious
- imposing
- incomparable
- leader
- leading
- lion
- magnate
- main
- majestic
- major-league
- mogul
- name
- noble
- notability
- notable
- noted
- noteworthy
- of note
- page-one
- personage
- personality
- pooh-bah
- potent
- power
- powerful
- preeminent
- primary
- principal
- prominent
- seminal
- signal
- solid
- somebody
- star
- superior
- superstar
- supreme
- talented
- the most
- top-drawer
- top-notch
- tops
- upper-class
- VIP
- well-known
- winner
- world-class
- worthy
Définition of high-up
- As in top-level : adj high-ranking, important
- As in uppermost : adj most important; chief
- As in important : adj eminent, influential, outstanding
- As in notable : noun person who is famous, important
- Many's the time I've heard him give the minister his answer, and the high-up people, too.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- No; the fine 273 work—the high-up stuff, is done by Breslau and Weishelm.
- Extract from : « The Dark Star » by Robert W. Chambers
- But he had to return to the high-up little room; and that night he lay awake.
- Extract from : « The Quest » by Frederik van Eeden
- What was that high-up thing the prayer-man was a-standin' on?
- Extract from : « Dotty Dimple's Flyaway » by Sophie May
- There are some high-up Belgian officers at the hotel to-night.
- Extract from : « Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley » by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
- I have heard that river thieves sometimes make up to look like bankers and high-up politicians, Alex. whispered.
- Extract from : « The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi » by Harry Gordon
- If they were felled, a horseman starting from the base to avoid the high-up branches would be overtaken and smashed.
- Extract from : « The Mesmerist's Victim » by Alexandre Dumas
- Edna stood at her high-up window fastening her frock and looking out at the scene before her.
- Extract from : « A Dear Little Girl » by Amy E. Blanchard
- Here there was a little more light, for the high-up aperture over the door opened to the air.
- Extract from : « The Lair of the White Worm » by Bram Stoker
- Some late rays of the afternoon sun came piercing down through a high-up, colored window.
- Extract from : « Missy » by Miriam Coles Harris
Antonyms for high-up
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