high-lifedadj.

Brit.

/ˈhʌɪlʌɪft/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪft/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: high adj., life n., -ed suffix².

Etymology: < high adj. + life n. + -ed suffix². Compare high life n. and high life adj. 2. Compare also high-spirited adj.

1. Of or relating to high society; leading an extravagant or luxurious lifestyle, living the high life. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [adjective]

townishc1450

of mode1676

fashionable1712

smart1719

high-lifed1733

social1741

high-lived1757

West Endish1855

Fifth Avenue1858

mundane1904

societified1912

Park Avenue1923

1733 E. Phillips Stage-mutineers 9 For the Caprice here of your Heroic and high lif'd Ladies, my Play will be lost.

1783 C. Macklin True-born Irishman 8 The travelled, rampant, high-lif'd, prancing English Mrs. Diggerty.

1863 New Haven (Connecticut) Daily Palladium 8 Dec. A high lifed wedding lately took place at Richmond. A grandson of John Tyler and a sister of Jefferson Davis were the parties.

1920 W. S. Walsh Yours for Sleep vii. 126 Gout often occurs in individuals who have led lives quite in accord with right living, and who are suffering because of the sins of their high-lifed ancestors.

2. U.S. Full of life or spirit; (of an animal, esp. a horse) frisky, skittish, high-spirited.

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the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > full of life

lifefulc1225

greena1522

high-lifed1859

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > lively, vivacious, or animated

jollyc1325

lightsomea1382

kedgec1440

fledge?1461

crank1499

frisky?a1500

sprightya1522

frisk1528

sprightful1550

quick-spirited1552

cranking1567

lively1567

quick-sprighted1579

aleger1590

bright-eyed1590

firking1594

sprightly1594

spirituous1601

great-stomached1607

spirity1615

spiritous1628

lifesomec1635

vivacious1645

rattlingc1650

quick-set1653

airy1654

animated1660

sparklinga1704

bob1721

vivace1721

animate1801

high-lifed1859

sassy1859

chippy1865

sparky1883

high-keyed1893

high life1903

peppy1914

pepful1915

jazzy1917

upbeat1947

zappy1969

sparkly1979

1859 Ladies' Repository Jan. 260/1 She never appeared to better advantage than when mounted upon a high-lifed steed.

1892 E. Kellogg John Godsoe's Legacy vi. 80 John was high-spirited and high-lifed, and the old man made no allowance.

1921 B. W. Gue American xvii. 218 She..firmly held within her strong and steady hands the lines that guided the high-lifed team.

1960 Daily Inter Lake (Kalispell, Montana) 25 Oct. 9/5 Black registered Morgan mare with papers. Very gentle but high lifed.

1999 J. Redice Knight Nubbin Ridge (2000) v. 26 I took off like a high-lifed cat.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	high-lifed
释义	high-lifedadj. Brit. /ˈhʌɪlʌɪft/, U.S. /ˈhaɪˌlaɪft/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: high adj., life n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < high adj. + life n. + -ed suffix². Compare high life n. and high life adj. 2. Compare also high-spirited adj. 1. Of or relating to high society; leading an extravagant or luxurious lifestyle, living the high life. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > fashionable society > [adjective] townishc1450 of mode1676 fashionable1712 smart1719 high-lifed1733 social1741 high-lived1757 West Endish1855 Fifth Avenue1858 mundane1904 societified1912 Park Avenue1923 1733 E. Phillips Stage-mutineers 9 For the Caprice here of your Heroic and high lif'd Ladies, my Play will be lost. 1783 C. Macklin True-born Irishman 8 The travelled, rampant, high-lif'd, prancing English Mrs. Diggerty. 1863 New Haven (Connecticut) Daily Palladium 8 Dec. A high lifed wedding lately took place at Richmond. A grandson of John Tyler and a sister of Jefferson Davis were the parties. 1920 W. S. Walsh Yours for Sleep vii. 126 Gout often occurs in individuals who have led lives quite in accord with right living, and who are suffering because of the sins of their high-lifed ancestors. 2. U.S. Full of life or spirit; (of an animal, esp. a horse) frisky, skittish, high-spirited. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > full of life lifefulc1225 greena1522 high-lifed1859 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > lively, vivacious, or animated jollyc1325 lightsomea1382 kedgec1440 fledge?1461 crank1499 frisky?a1500 sprightya1522 frisk1528 sprightful1550 quick-spirited1552 cranking1567 lively1567 quick-sprighted1579 aleger1590 bright-eyed1590 firking1594 sprightly1594 spirituous1601 great-stomached1607 spirity1615 spiritous1628 lifesomec1635 vivacious1645 rattlingc1650 quick-set1653 airy1654 animated1660 sparklinga1704 bob1721 vivace1721 animate1801 high-lifed1859 sassy1859 chippy1865 sparky1883 high-keyed1893 high life1903 peppy1914 pepful1915 jazzy1917 upbeat1947 zappy1969 sparkly1979 1859 Ladies' Repository Jan. 260/1 She never appeared to better advantage than when mounted upon a high-lifed steed. 1892 E. Kellogg John Godsoe's Legacy vi. 80 John was high-spirited and high-lifed, and the old man made no allowance. 1921 B. W. Gue American xvii. 218 She..firmly held within her strong and steady hands the lines that guided the high-lifed team. 1960 Daily Inter Lake (Kalispell, Montana) 25 Oct. 9/5 Black registered Morgan mare with papers. Very gentle but high lifed. 1999 J. Redice Knight Nubbin Ridge (2000) v. 26 I took off like a high-lifed cat. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1733
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