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highland

/ˈhaɪ.lənd/noun, adjective2 syllables

Highland means: used of high or hilly country.

Synonyms for highland6

noun, as in elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

upland

adjective, as in used of high or hilly country

upland, alpestrine, subalpine, alpine, mountainous

also used for highland

upcountry

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Opposites of highland

lowland

What does highland mean?2

adjective

1

used of high or hilly country

noun

1

elevated (e.g., mountainous) land

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with highland?1

two syllables

island
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Highland in a sentence

  • The city lies on the border between the coastal area and the neighboring highland.lvxtrm
  • Benedito led his billy goat up the rocky path to graze on the highland grass.Amastan

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Forms of highland

as a noun

plural
highlands