HIGH GROUND Synonyms: 84 Similar and Opposite Words

high ground

noun

as in advantage

the more favorable condition or position in a competition one would have thought that having the superior product would have given the company the high ground in the video format war

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Recent Examples of high ground National Weather Service officials said driving was expected to be difficult for high-profile vehicles, which includes cars, trucks, SUVs and vans with a tall body, large surface area and high ground clearance. —

Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026 On the road - Drive in the middle lanes and stay on high ground. —

Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026 On the road - Drive in the middle lanes and stay on high ground. —

Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2026 Superior Off Road Capability: Features Terrain Response 2, with the optional air suspension system for high ground clearance with up to 11.5 inches, and AWD with very good approach and departure angles. —

Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high ground

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Noun

Polymer solar cells offer advantages Researchers have also maintained that polymer solar cells offer advantages such as light weight, flexibility, and solution processability, but their practical application has long been limited by insufficient operational stability and performance.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Feb. 2026
The ownership depth and breadth is a huge strategic advantage.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 28 Feb. 2026