high-class

Speech parts

1. high-class - Adjective

2. high-class - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

pretentiously elegant

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

uptown patrician deluxe first-class blue chip high-toned cordon bleu slap-up de luxe upper class upscale top flight magnifical

Antonyms

blowen

Examples

Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four. Katharine Hepburn

Karl Malone's too high-class for a bum like me. Dennis Rodman

Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight, out of mind.' But when you walk outside and see them on a billboard or on TV or on the cover of a magazine, it reopens the wound. It's a high-class problem, but it's real. Hank Azaria

Erotica is simply high-class pornography; better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged, designed for a better class of consumer. Andrea Dworkin

I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good at it. Diane Ackerman

Neurosis is just a high-class word for whining. Albert Ellis

Close letter words and terms

high-churchism high-churchman high-churchman-ship high-class accent high-class accommodation high-class dress