Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

high-flying

Adjective

/haɪˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/

Definition

Operating at a high altitude or achieving great success, particularly in a career or endeavor.

Examples

She had a high-flying career in the corporate world, earning accolades for her innovative projects.
The high-flying investor made headlines after successfully launching several startups.
His high-flying lifestyle included luxury travel and exclusive events.

Meaning

The term ‘high-flying’ refers to someone or something that is very successful or ambitious, often soaring above the ordinary in terms of achievements or aspirations.