Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

high season

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.29 in modern English

Syllables
high- sea-son
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In the tourist industry, the period of highest demand. In a sun and sand resort this means the hottest months, whereas in a ski resort, this means the coldest months.

Inflected Forms

high seasons (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

midseason

Synonyms

peak season red week

Antonyms

low season white week

Questions

What does high season mean?
In the tourist industry, the period of highest demand. In a sun and sand resort this means the hottest months, whereas in a ski resort, this means the coldest months.

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