Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-maintenance
Adjective
/haɪ ˈmeɪn.tə.nəns/
Definition
Requiring a lot of attention, effort, or resources.
Examples
- She can be quite high-maintenance, needing constant reassurance and support.
- His car is high-maintenance, requiring frequent servicing and expensive parts.
Meaning
Refers to a person, situation, or thing that demands significant care or upkeep.
Synonyms
- demanding
- delicate
- labor-intensive
- high-demand
