high-class

English

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Adjective

high-class (comparative more high-class, superlative most high-class)

1. Upper-class.
2. Recognized for its quality.

   We bought it at a high-class shop downtown, expensive but worth it.

   She's nothing but a high-class prostitute, even if she is earning $2,000 a night.

   • 2022 February 27, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Kelleher made it 11 penalties from 11 for Liverpool but Kepa blazed wildly over the top as a high-class showpiece was decided by the finest of margins after 21 successful attempts.

Synonyms

• upscale

Translations

recognized for quality

Bulgarian: първокласен (bg) (pǎrvoklasen) Chinese: Mandarin: 高級 / 高级 (zh) (gāojí) Finnish: korkealaatuinen (fi), korkealuokkainen (fi), laadukas (fi), tasokas (fi), korkeatasoinen (fi) French: haut de gamme (fr) Georgian: მაღალი კლასის (maɣali ḳlasis), მაღალხარისხიანი (maɣalxarisxiani) German: gehoben (de) Japanese: 高級な (ja) (こうきゅうな, kōkyū-na) Korean: 고급(高級) (ko) (gogeup) Macedonian: прво́класен (prvóklasen) Russian: ... высокого (vysokovo) класса (klassa) (vysókovo klássa) Spanish: de nivel alto, lujoso (es), exclusivo (es) Swedish: lyxig (sv) Thai: ชั้นสูง, ชั้นดี

See also

• classy