high-voltage

Describes something that is extremely energetic, intense, or powerful.

• 🇩🇪Bezeichnet etwas, das mit hoher elektrischer Spannung arbeitet, oder bildlich etwas sehr Energiereiches, Intensives oder Spannungsgeladenes.

1. Operating on high voltage B2 formal technical

   Describes electrical equipment or systems that operate at a high potential difference, typically requiring special safety measures.

   • The technician wore insulated gloves while working on the high-voltage cables.
   • High-voltage power lines are clearly marked with warning signs.
   • Only licensed electricians are allowed to repair high-voltage equipment.

   🇩🇪Hochspannungs-

   Synonyme: high-potentialhigh-tension

   Antonyme: low-voltage

2. Vigorously energetic or forceful B2 informal

   Describes a person, performance, or event that is extremely energetic, intense, or dynamic.

   • The band delivered a high-voltage performance that had the crowd cheering.
   • Her high-voltage personality lights up every room she enters.
   • The debate turned into a high-voltage exchange of ideas.

   🇩🇪Hochenergetisch

   Synonyme: dynamicelectrifyingenergeticexplosiveforcefulhigh-poweredintensespiritedvibrantvigorous

   Antonyme: low-keymildsubdued

• higher-voltage comparative form
• highest-voltage superlative form