sky-high

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.68 in modern English

Scrabble Score

Letters

Syllables

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

adj

"a sky-high building"
"She is elegant on sky-high heels in spite of the rubble and the cracks in the paving."
"The fees were sky-high, so I refused to pay."
"Superinflation blew prices sky-high."
"They had to bid against a private buyer, which pushed the price sky high."

From sky + high.

How to pronounce sky-high

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sky-high”.

Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.

Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sky-high”.

Repeat and practice — Say “sky-high” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.