high-necked

American  

[hahy-nekt] / ˈhaɪˈnɛkt /

adjective

1. (of a garment) high at the neck.

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Etymology

Origin of high-necked

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

This marks the first time Sánchez has worn such a high-necked formal dress, she told Vogue.

From Los Angeles Times

The rally came after Musk posted an image on then-Twitter of a faux Dogue magazine cover featuring a different real dog wearing a high-necked red sweater.

From Los Angeles Times

She arrived in a white short-sleeved, high-necked sweater, dotted with outsize ladybugs, and her affect was as wholesome, earnest and embraceably eccentric as her style.

From New York Times

The French actress made the ultimate elegant refusal of Cannes convention in a high-necked, long-sleeved all-black Balenciaga gown, matching boot leggings and matching shades.

From New York Times

Putin, wearing a blue jacket and a high-necked white sweater, was the sole worshipper and crossed himself several times before television coverage cut away to a public service in Moscow's Christ the Saviour Cathedral.

From Reuters