High and dry and Vigorous
Opposite meaning terms
High and dry
High and dry adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.
Usage example: the inadequate supplies of vaccine left many people high and dry when the flu season arrived
Vigorous is an antonym for high and dry.
Vigorous
Vigorous adjective - Having active strength of body or mind.
High and dry is an antonym for vigorous.
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Vigorous and High and dry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_and_dry/vigorous
High and dry & Vigorous. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_and_dry/vigorous>.
Vigorous or High and dry. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/high_and_dry/vigorous.
