high-quality

American  

[hahy-kwol-i-tee] / ˈhaɪˈkwɒl ɪ ti /

adjective

1. adhering to an excellent standard of measure; of superior quality.

   Education depends on high-quality teachers and materials in our schools.

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Etymology

Origin of high-quality

First recorded in 1880–85; high ( def. ) + quality ( def. )

Example Sentences

It is a high-quality problem for sure.

From The Wall Street Journal

The authors of the editorial stress that more high-quality research is needed to better understand long-term outcomes and to help guide decisions made by patients, clinicians, and policymakers.

From Science Daily

It sounds like science fiction - a factory, located hundreds of kilometres above the Earth, churning out high-quality materials.

From BBC

The country’s online game market reached 350.8 billion yuan in 2025, a record high, supported by high-quality mobile title launches, innovative gameplay from evergreen titles and strong growth in mini games, according to CNG data.

From The Wall Street Journal

A spokesperson for the NHS in Sussex said it was committed to ensuring that patients have access to the "best possible, high-quality palliative and end-of-life care".

From BBC

Related Words

• excellent
• finest
• first-rate
• prime
• quality
• superior