highreaching en · ADJ
Etymology
From high + reaching.
Meanings
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Extending upward by a long distance; tall.
He stared up at the arched windows and the highreaching steeple with a small, simple cross sitting at its height.
2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 21, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, pages 119–20:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more highreaching | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most highreaching | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |