Showing results for high-tech. Search instead for high-tech fields.

Definitions

high-tech

[hahy-tek] / ˈhaɪˈtɛk /

Part of Speech:

All (7) Adjective (6) Noun (1)

Jump To:

complicated adj.
cutting edge adj.
elaborate adj.
intricate adj.
involved adj.
technical adj.
technology n.

ADJECTIVE

complicated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arduous convoluted difficult fancy hard intricate knotty perplexing problematic sophisticated troublesome

STRONG

elaborate entangled interlaced involved mixed puzzling

WEAK

Daedalean Gordian abstruse byzantine can of worms gasser labyrinthine mega factor recondite various wheels within wheels

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy facile nice plain simple straightforward uncomplicated

ADJECTIVE

cutting edge

Synonyms

STRONG

advanced current groundbreaking innovative latter-day modern new ultramodern

ADJECTIVE

elaborate

Synonyms

STRONG

busy complicated decorated detailed embellished exact fancy garnished imposing labored ornamented overdone overworked perfected refined sophisticated studied

WEAK

careful complex elegant extensive extravagant fussy highly wrought knotty labyrinthine luxurious many-faceted minute ornate ostentatious painstaking plush posh precise prodigious showy skillful thorough with all the extras with all the options with bells and whistles

Antonyms

STRONG

easy facile natural simple uncultured unrefined unsophisticated

WEAK

general normal plain regular uncomplicated unelaborate uninvolved usual

ADJECTIVE

intricate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baroque complex convoluted difficult labyrinthine sophisticated tangled tortuous tricky

WEAK

abstruse byzantine can of worms daedal entangled fancy hard involved obscure perplexing rococo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

apparent clear direct easy obvious plain simple straight straightforward uncomplicated

WEAK

methodical systematic understandable

ADJECTIVE

involved

Synonyms

STRONG

confusing convoluted elaborate muddled ramified sophisticated tangled winding

WEAK

Gordian byzantine complex difficult intricate knotty labyrinthine mazy tortuous

Antonyms

STRONG

clear simple

WEAK

blameless easy exonerated uncomplicated

ADJECTIVE

technical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

industrial mechanical professional scholarly scientific special specialized technological vocational

WEAK

abstruse methodological occupational restricted

Antonyms

WEAK

unmechanical untechnical

NOUN

technology

Synonyms

STRONGEST

automation machinery

STRONG

computers mechanics mechanization robotics telecommunications

WEAK

applied science electronic components hi tech high tech industrial science scientific know-how scientific knowledge technical knowledge

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

high-tech

Data centers are spending millions on high-tech security, from facial recognition and drones to robot dogs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Host Kate Lindsay talks with writer Stephanie Murray about the unexpected challenges of relying on a low-tech device in a high-tech world.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Jyoti was diagnosed with dementia five years ago, and they are now part of an NHS trial using high-tech devices to help patients live at home safely.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

So far, these tiny enterprises haven’t become a major economic force—they face fierce competition across China’s high-tech sectors and many aren’t making much money.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Both sides made the most of this high-tech leap.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

high-tech

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

Related Words