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Plural of high

regular plural

The plural of high is highs.

Forms of high

Singularhigh /haɪ/
Pluralhighs
Countablecountable and uncountable

Highs in a sentence

  • It was one of the highs of his career.
  • These “legal highs” are sold for the few months it takes the authorities to identify and ban them, and then the cycle begins again.2013 August 10, “A new prescription”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848
  • Some people seem to enjoy the drama of these sorts of encounter, relishing the highs and lows.2001, Julia Cole, After the Affair, →ISBN, page 123. From the entry affair
  • With the economy humming and the stock market near record highs, the “apes” are back—and “in full-on risk mode.”2025 August 8, “DORKs: The return of ‘meme stock’ mania”, in Week, volume 25, number 1247, via EBSCOhost, →ISSN, page 33. From the entry ape
  • Coincidentally, support for race-conscious policies, such as affirmative action, financial reparations for slavery, and race-based government assistance, have reached record highs.2022 May 2, Zachary Goldberg, “Explaining Shifts in White Racial Liberalism: The Role of Collective Moral Emotions and Media Effects”, in…. From the entry racial

Meaning of high

  1. adjective Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
  2. adjective Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
  3. adjective Of a ball, above the batter's shoulders.

Full definition of high

Questions about the plural of high

What is the plural of high?
The plural of high is highs.
Is high countable?
High is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: high (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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