high-quality
adjective
high-qual·i·ty
ˈhī-ˈkwä-lə-tē 
variants
or less commonly high quality
higher-quality also higher quality; highest-quality also highest quality
: very good of its kind : being of high quality
a very high-quality product
uses high-quality materials/ingredients
received a high-quality education
When people do need health services, those services must be accessible, affordable and high-quality.—
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Jeffrey HarperYou will be able to remain calm under pressure and produce consistently high quality work.—paralleldesk.com
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Wildland is always bustling, with patrons lining up for fresh pastries and coffee, as well as high-quality breakfast and lunch eats.
—Dyana Lederman, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026
Yamamoto’s latest performance followed three consecutive high-quality starts by Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski and Rōki Sasaki on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
For an organic option, apply a natural fertilizer like high-quality compost, liquid seaweed, or fish.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
One of the most innovative gangsters of the 20th century, Frank Lucas earned the title of Harlem drug kingpin in the late-‘60s and early-‘70s by importing high-quality heroin from Southeast Asia and selling it under the street name Blue Magic.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 6 June 2026
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Dyana Lederman, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026
Yamamoto’s latest performance followed three consecutive high-quality starts by Shohei Ohtani, Justin Wrobleski and Rōki Sasaki on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
For an organic option, apply a natural fertilizer like high-quality compost, liquid seaweed, or fish.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
One of the most innovative gangsters of the 20th century, Frank Lucas earned the title of Harlem drug kingpin in the late-‘60s and early-‘70s by importing high-quality heroin from Southeast Asia and selling it under the street name Blue Magic.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 6 June 2026
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“High-quality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-quality. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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