Meaning of sky-high | Babel Free
Definitions
- striking (colour or smell)
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extremely tall not-comparable
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excessive, exorbitant not-comparable
- past participle of subir
Equivalents
Examples
“a sky-high building”
“She is elegant on sky-high heels in spite of the rubble and the cracks in the paving.”
“The fees were sky-high, so I refused to pay.”
“Superinflation blew prices sky-high.”
“They had to bid against a private buyer, which pushed the price sky high.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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