GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Highflying , a.
- Extravagant in opinions or ambition. “Highflying, arbitrary kings.”Dryden.1913 Webster
- Flying at a high altitude; -- of airplanes.PJC
- Having an excessively high cost or perceived value; temporarily very successful; -- of objects with respect to a market and people in their occupations; as, highflying internet stocks; highflying executives moving between companies.PJC
- Extravagant in opinions or ambition. “Highflying, arbitrary kings.”