HIGH-VOLTAGE Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

high-voltage

adjective

Definition of high-voltage

as in dynamic

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Recent Examples of high-voltage Oak Ridge National Laboratory is designing solid-state power substations; ARPA-E is funding research into converters for high-voltage DC corridors. — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026 Owners will be able to choose from 4,000 shops, some of which can service the high-voltage electrical systems and others limited to body damage, Purdy said. — Eric Bangeman, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026 Broadway grosses jumped a staggering 27 percent last week thanks to several high-voltage celebrity shows. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026 Tall transmission towers and high-voltage power lines span the sky over the Eggers Grove Cook County Forest Preserve on Chicago’s Southeast Side, near 118th Street and the Illinois/Indiana border. — Susan Degrane, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-voltage

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Adjective

Will Sauron be as dynamic ruling from Mordor rather than walking among the other characters?

— Keith Phipps, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2026
Gibbs and McCaffrey reach TD milestones Two of the NFL’s most dynamic running backs reached impressive milestones.

— Josh Dubow, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of dynamic

Adjective

For one, attaching the perfect director of photography for the project was going to be crucial, so to capture the film’s kinetic club scenes and the vibe of present-day lower Manhattan and north Brooklyn.

— Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026
Alex Calder is perhaps best known for inventing the mobile—a kinetic sculpture in which abstract shapes are gently moved by natural air currents—but the late, great American sculptor was also a talented jeweler.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of kinetic

Adjective

With its roots in the Middle Ages, a four-poster bed is a good place to start—and the one in interior designer Hollie Bowden’s project in Winchester, England is truly spellbinding.

— Francesca Perry, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026
But the gamble paid off, and I was treated to a spellbinding display of auroras dancing across the Arctic sky.

— Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of spellbinding

Adjective

There is something about the winter that still feels exotic and enthralling to me.

— Divia Thani, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Nov. 2026
Yet her singular spirit powers her through a remarkable and enthralling journey of forgiveness, found family and indelible joy.

— Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of enthralling

Adjective

But the distinguished voice cast mostly is given little to make their characters endearing, let alone enchanting.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2026
The original ballad samples a Lil Wayne interview from 2009 in a way that is both disjointed and completely enchanting.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of enchanting

Adjective

Laser cooling slowed the atoms, and evaporative cooling removed the most energetic ones, allowing the remaining atoms to form a condensate inside an optical dipole trap.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
The energetic forward missed the first nine games of the season because of swelling in his left knee.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of energetic

Adjective

Common areas also include a lively lobby bar and cigar room for pours and puffs, respectively, as well as an impressive wine list with bottles sourced from all over the world.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
That was the message behind a lively conversation at The Chef Assembly in Charlotte, a two-day gathering of leading chefs, restaurateurs, food writers and hospitality professionals to explore conversations shaping the restaurant industry.

— Evan Moore November 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of lively

Adjective

The combination is designed to provide the energy density required for long-range operations while retaining the performance advantages of electric propulsion, as per the release.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
Automotive analyst Automotive analyst Felipe Munoz said that although the Cybertruck has been called a failure because of its poor sales, electric pick-ups from Ford and others have also flopped in the US market.

— Reuters, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2026

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