Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

highest

/ˈhaɪ.ɪst/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.86 in modern English

Syllables
high-est
IPA
/ˈhaɪ.ɪst/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

superlative form of high: most high

adv

superlative form of high: most high

Example Sentences

Synonyms

maximum ultimate utmost extreme ferocious exquisite intense almighty greatest highest maximal passing

Rhymes With

biased unbiased driest

Questions

How do you pronounce highest?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhaɪ.ɪst/.
What does highest mean?
superlative form of high: most high

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