Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

highering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: high-er-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Rising higher; ascending.

verb

present participle and gerund of higher

Example Sentences

"Heaven yield her for it, but in me put force / To weary her ears with one continuous prayer, / Until she let me fly discaged to sweep / In ever-highering eagle-circles up / To the great Sun of Glory, […]"

Etymology

From higher + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: higher

Questions

What does highering mean?: Rising higher; ascending.
Where does highering come from?: From higher + -ing.

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