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higher-paid

higher-paid is the comparative form of high-paid.

Meaning of high-paid

Adjective

high-paid (comparative higher-paid, superlative highest-paid)

  1. Of a worker: earning a lot of money through good pay, more than the average salary.
    Antonyms:
    low-paid

Questions about higher-paid

What is higher-paid the comparative form of?
Higher-paid is the comparative form of high-paid.

Words near higher-paid in the dictionary

  1. higher-lying
  2. higher-octane
  3. higher-order
  4. higher-order function
  5. higher-order functions
  6. higher-paid
  7. higher-paying
  8. higher-performance
  9. higher-pitched
  10. higher-powered
  11. higher-pressure

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