high-end

American  

[hahy-end] / ˈhaɪˈɛnd /

adjective

Informal.

1. being the most expensive or technically sophisticated.

   She uses high-end sound mixing equipment in her home studio.

   I can’t afford to shop in those high-end boutiques.

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high-end British  

adjective

1. (prenominal) (esp of computers, electronic equipment, etc) of the greatest power or sophistication

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Example Sentences

Gen Bewick says he's "chuffed to bits" to have a "super high-end" warship in the region, but adds that they now have good air defences on the base.

From BBC

Most are also only suitable for short-range defense, lacking the full capabilities of high-end missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Interceptors used in high-end Patriot systems, for instance, are faster, more accurate and travel further.

From The Wall Street Journal

On a leafy residential stretch of North London dubbed Billionaires’ Row, Saudi royals and wealthy Russians have long come shopping for high-end real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal

His name is also attached to two luxury apartments in London’s high-end Kensington neighborhood, purchased in 2014 and 2016 for a combined £36 million.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• chic
• exclusive
• expensive
• sophisticated