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Adjective: highflying  'hI'flIing
  1. Moving upward or along at a considerable height
    "some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it"
     
  2. Extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions
    "they did not understand what had happened at the once highflying company"

See also: ascending, unrestrained

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higher-ranking
higher-up
highest common factor
highfalutin
highfaluting
high-fidelity
high-five
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high-flown
highflyer
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high-grade
high-handed
high-handedly
high-handedness
high-hat cymbal
high-interest
highjack
highjacker
highjacking
high-keyed