Synonyms of high-endnext
1
: upscale
high-end boutiques
2
: of superior quality or sophistication and usually high in price
high-end cameras

Examples of high-end in a Sentence

a high-end haberdashery that serves its clients by appointment only high-end digital cameras intended for professionals and serious amateurs
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Despite its modern appearance, high-end technology and plush interior, the EQS 400 4Matic has a small, thin shifter. James Raia, Mercury News, 1 May 2026 Northbrook Court, formerly a beacon of high-end retailing located in the heart of Chicago’s wealthy northern suburbs, is pockmarked with vacancies today. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026 Many e-bikes are available for around $1,000, though some high-end options go for more than $5,000. Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 Our expert take The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card is a premium credit card with a myriad of benefits and a lower annual fee than other high-end cards with similar features. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-end

Word History

First Known Use

1956, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of high-end was in 1956

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“High-end.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-end. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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