high profile
high pro·file
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hahy proh-fahyl]
- /haɪ ˈproʊ faɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hahy proh-fahyl]
- /haɪ ˈproʊ faɪl/
Definitions of high profile words
- noun high profile a deliberately conspicuous manner of living or operating. 1
- noun high profile public prominence 1
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Origin of high profile
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for High profile
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
high profile popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
high profile usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for high profile
noun high profile
- high relief — sculptured relief in which volumes are strongly projected from the background.
- notoriety — the state, quality, or character of being notorious or widely known: a craze for notoriety.
- conspicuity — conspicuousness
Antonyms for high profile
noun high profile
- anonymity — the condition or fact of being anonymous
- low profile — a deliberately inconspicuous, modest, or anonymous manner.
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