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HIGH LIFE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does high life mean?

• HIGH LIFE (noun)
The noun HIGH LIFE has 1 sense:

1. excessive spending

Familiarity information: HIGH LIFE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HIGH LIFE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Excessive spending

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

high life; highlife; lavishness; prodigality; extravagance

Hypernyms ("high life" is a kind of...):

dissipation; waste; wastefulness (useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly)

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