How Do You Spell HIGH-DAY?

Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ɪdˈe͡ɪ] (IPA)

The word "high-day" is spelled with a hyphen to indicate that it is a compound word made up of "high" and "day." The pronunciation of "high" is /haɪ/ and "day" is /deɪ/. When the two words are combined, the stress falls on "high" and the vowel sound of "day" becomes reduced to /di/. This can be seen in the phonetic transcription of the word, which is /ˈhaɪdi/. "High-day" is a term used to refer to a special or important day.

HIGH-DAY Meaning and Definition

  1. High-day (noun):

    1. A special or significant day that is celebrated with enthusiasm, joy, and grandeur, often marked by festivities, ceremonies, or religious observances. It is an occasion of elevated significance, often occurring annually or on specific dates, that holds great cultural or historical importance for a community, group, or country.

    2. In religious or spiritual contexts, a high-day refers to a sacred day or occasion that holds elevated religious or spiritual significance for followers of a certain faith or denomination. These days are often associated with specific rituals, sacraments, or practices that are deemed important or essential to one's spiritual journey or religious observance.

    3. In colloquial usage, high-day can also refer to a day of personal celebration or joy, often with a sense of increased happiness or excitement. It may be used to describe a memorable or unforgettable day in one's life or an occasion that brings immense joy or exhilaration.

    The term "high-day" often connotes a heightened sense of anticipation, merriment, or reverence associated with a particular day or event. It implies a departure from the ordinary routine and an opportunity for individuals or communities to come together in collective celebration, reflection, or worship.

  2. • A holiday.
    • A great feast day; a day of great ceremonies.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for HIGH-DAY

  • higi-day
  • highmday
  • high-tay
  • high-lay
  • high-diy
  • high-dey
  • high-dcy
  • high-da9
  • high-daq
  • high-dax
  • highgh-day
  • hi-day
  • h igh-day
  • hi gh-day
  • hig h-day
  • high-d ay
  • high-da y

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