HIGH-VOLTAGE Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

high-voltage

adjective

Definition of high-voltage

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Recent Examples of high-voltage Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology found that the approach could significantly improve battery life in high-voltage vehicles, including electric trucks and long-range passenger cars. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 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 When the lithium ion battery is charge, a DC-DC converter converts high-voltage DC power into low-voltage DC power. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026 According to Cuban authorities, the latest collapse began with a failure in high-voltage transmission lines in western Cuba. — Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high-voltage

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Adjective

As an open source scripting language for building dynamic websites and web apps, PHP has come to be a de facto building block for the Web.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026
This capital intensive model forces SpaceX to rely heavily on debt financing or external liquidity to bridge cash deficits, a dynamic analysts warn remains a key drag on market sentiment.

— , CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of dynamic

Adjective

The beaches will always have that kinetic draw, sure, as do the beautiful (and still often secretive) mountain villages, glittering coves, and a very leisurely lunch scene.

— Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
The Hall of Fame musician was the backbone of Blondie’s smash hits and kinetic live performances.

— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of kinetic

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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
Visually, however, everything was pretty much equally spellbinding — which is the true greatness of this tour.

— Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of spellbinding

Adjective

Kamran Pasha has devised a truly unique take that honors the source material while expanding it in an enthralling, unexpected way.

— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026
And in the face of such adversity, the fanbase has opted for a measure of gallows humor – symbolized by hundreds of inflatable yellow bananas that punctuated the capacity crowd that was treated to an enthralling match against PSG.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of enthralling

Adjective

Sharing the rooftop with Watr, the pool setting is enchanting, surrounded by gleaming high-rises and overlooking the lake.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Oct. 2026
The hit Crave original charts the enchanting romance of rival players Russian prodigy Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) and Canadian golden boy Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams).

— Emily Maskell, IndieWire, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of enchanting

Adjective

Fashion brands have been experimenting with livelier and more unconventional footwear designs in general lately, and that means interesting uses of color.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
No changes to the dinos, but the lighting overall felt more lively and theatrical.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of lively

Adjective

Vehicles shipped from China accounted for 40% of global electric-car exports in 2024.

— Rick Lazio, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
However, making a molecule rotate predictably under an electric current while maintaining electrical contact with metal electrodes has remained a challenge.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

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