What does high-rise mean?
High-rise means A tall building, one consisting of many storeys..
High-rise
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A tall building, one consisting of many storeys..
Definitions by Sense
- A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.
- (of clothing) Designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer's hips.
Example Sentences
high-rise jeans
Word Forms
- high-rises
- highrise
Synonyms for high-rise
Antonyms for high-rise
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When Should You Use High-rise?
Use high-rise when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for high-rise?
Common synonyms include multistory, storied, tower block, storeyed.
What is the opposite of high-rise?
Possible antonyms include low-rise.
How do you use high-rise in a sentence?
high-rise jeans
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