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high-growing

ADJECTIVE

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Synonyms

STRONG

extreme flourishing grown lavish lush overgrown rich wild

WEAK

coarse dense excessive exuberant fertile fructiferous junglelike luxuriant overabundant productive profuse prolific rampant semitropical tropical vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

mild moderate

WEAK

aromatic clean indefinite moral perfumed rare scarce sparse sweet

Example Sentences

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An upright posture also explains the sthenurines’ forepaws, which appear better suited for browsing on high-growing plants.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 15, 2014

I have always found the nest in the holes of mango, tamarind, and high-growing jamún trees.

From The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 by Hume, Allan Octavian

This is better than high-growing shelter trees or evergreens.

From The Apple by Various

Having reached the top we walked along a gulch, where I took two photographs, and from there got on to a moor which was covered with high-growing ferns, making walking difficult.

From Three Years in Tristan da Cunha by Barrow, Katherine Mary

She peeped over the high-growing root between them.

From Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University by Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg)

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