Definition

A notable or significant event or moment that stands out from others.

Example

The concert was the highspot of the festival, attracting thousands of fans.

Conversation

Did you see the news about the festival this weekend?

Yeah, I heard it’s going to be a real highspot in the town this year.

I can’t wait to experience all the activities they have planned.

It sounds like a great way to enjoy the community and make lasting memories.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Highspot → It is formed from "high" (from Old English "hēah", meaning elevated or tall) and "spot" (from Old English "sponte", meaning a place or location). The word "highspot" refers to a notable or elevated place or moment.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'tall' ('high') place or moment that stands out — that's what a highspot is.

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