To pronounce "highflying", say HIGHFLY-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HIGHFLY-ing
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"highflying" has 2 syllables: highfly-ing. It rhymes with gratifying and mystifying, if that helps it stick.
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Highflying" has 2 syllables: highfly · ing.
Highflying: Characteristic of a highflier; extravagant in conduct or opinion.
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