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high life

high life noun: an extravagant lifestyle.

Noun

high life

  1. (idiomatic) An extravagant lifestyle.
    • He enjoyed the high life after winning the lottery.
  2. (idiomatic) A privileged way of life associated with the upper classes.

Questions about high life

What does high life mean?
High life means an extravagant lifestyle.
What part of speech is high life?
High life is a noun.

Words near high life in the dictionary

  1. high level languages
  2. high licence
  3. high licences
  4. high license
  5. high licenses
  6. high life
  7. high line
  8. high lines
  9. High Littleton
  10. high living
  11. high livings

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