Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

higher-lying

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English

Syllables
high-er--ly-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does higher-lying mean?
comparative form of high-lying: more high-lying

How to pronounce higher-lying

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