sky-high

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sky-high

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From sky + high.

adjective

  1. not comparable extremely tall a sky-high building

    Similar: skyscraping, topless, elevated, eminent, exalted, high, lofty, tall

  2. not comparable excessive, exorbitant The fees were sky-high, so I refused to pay.

    Similar: extortionate, inordinate, disproportionate, exorbiant, exorbitant, extortionable, extortious, extravagant, penal, sky-high, usurious

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adj extremely tall

हिन्दीगगनचुंबी gagancumbī
Deutschhimmelhoch

adj excessive, exorbitant

Deutschhimmelhoch
Italianoalle stelle

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BibTeX
@misc{sky_high_2026,
  title = {sky-high},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sky-high},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}