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sky-high

 
 
/ˌskaɪˈhaɪ/ adjective

Definition

at a very high level or in very large amounts: Investor confidence is sky-high. sky-high prices/rates/interest
sky-high adverb Rents have climbed sky-high.
(Definition of sky-high adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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