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high-class

[hahy-klas, -klahs] / ˈhaɪˈklæs, -ˈklɑs /
ADJECTIVE
first-class
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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In fact, many savers have too much cash, which sounds like a high-class problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Their performances are usually small and private, and take place at high-class establishments which operate a no first-time customer policy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

By contrast, as the tense, excitable Jake, Law doesn’t generate much warmth, or make you believe he’s actually capable of opening a high-class midtown restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025

They invite him and Guy, his star, to a dinner that the Crawleys’ fellow high-class neighbors initially refuse but, hello hello, are suddenly free to attend.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2025

He added, on some slow-processed afterthought, that Wellesley College was a very high-class college.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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