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.—Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The best noise-canceling headphones deliver high-quality sound and filter out all the external noise and distractions.—Jeffrey Harper
You will be able to remain calm under pressure and produce consistently high quality work.—paralleldesk.com

Examples of high-quality in a Sentence

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Today, the company can use AI to generate high-quality, photorealistic images mimicking those same products in action in various customer environments with a simple prompt, in minutes. — S. Sorrina Beecher, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026 In fact, the firm expects a growing divide in financing terms between higher-quality and lower-quality companies. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026 Coming from a farming and ranching background himself, Simpson will help advance agriculture in the state, promote a safe and high-quality food supply, protect customers and work to responsibly manage Colorado's environmental and natural resources. — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026 Designed in the nineteen-sixties to bring high-quality brewing to Scandinavian homes, the red, orange, yellow, and green machines are surely intended as an antidote to the monochromatic, dark Nordic winters. — Nicholas Blechman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-quality

Word History

First Known Use

1881, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of high-quality was in 1881

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“High-quality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-quality. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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