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high-growing

ADJECTIVE

rank

Synonyms

STRONG

extreme flourishing grown lavish lush overgrown rich wild

WEAK

coarse dense excessive exuberant fertile fructiferous junglelike luxuriant overabundant productive profuse prolific rampant semitropical tropical vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

mild moderate

WEAK

aromatic clean indefinite moral perfumed rare scarce sparse sweet

Example Sentences

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An upright posture also explains the sthenurines’ forepaws, which appear better suited for browsing on high-growing plants.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 15, 2014

We walked on together through the high-growing corn which made even dimmer the fading twilight.

From The Joy of Captain Ribot by Palacio Vald?s, Armando

The answer to this question involves the hypothesis I would advance as accounting for the bright colours of high-growing individuals.

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John

Summer had begun, and the time for sowing the high-growing millet had come.

From The Chinese Fairy Book by Wilhelm, Richard

I have always found the nest in the holes of mango, tamarind, and high-growing jamún trees.

From The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 by Hume, Allan Octavian

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