Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

high note

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
high- note
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The highest and usually climactic note of a song or composition, especially one that is difficult to reach.

noun

A climax or best achievement.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, note.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

high notes (plural)

Phrases

hit the high notes leave on a high note

Antonyms

bass note

Questions

What does high note mean?
The highest and usually climactic note of a song or composition, especially one that is difficult to reach.

How to pronounce high note

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