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Definitions

high-tech

[hahy-tek] / ˈhaɪˈtɛk /

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

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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

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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

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easy facile natural simple uncultured unrefined unsophisticated

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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

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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

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Gordian byzantine complex difficult intricate knotty labyrinthine mazy tortuous

Antonyms

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clear simple

WEAK

blameless easy exonerated uncomplicated

ADJECTIVE

technical

Synonyms

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industrial mechanical professional scholarly scientific special specialized technological vocational

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abstruse methodological occupational restricted

Antonyms

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unmechanical untechnical

NOUN

technology

Synonyms

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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

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This myth assumed that high-tech and the trades were alternatives, even rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Altogether, high-tech employment in these two categories has fallen 4.5% from an all-time high of 2.97 million in 2023.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Analysts expect silver prices to remain higher than historical levels because of demand from data centers and other high-tech applications, which use the highly conductive metal for electrical contacts and solder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Fort is just one of several new businesses - from high-tech hydraulic homes to grass-clearing goats - to emerge as wildfires continue to worsen.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But if “experimental high-tech . . . autopilot” was the best he could do, he was really getting desperate.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

high-tech

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