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peak - Dictionary definition and meaning for peak

PEAK

  • (noun) a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes

    "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

    synonyms : bill , eyeshade , visor , vizor

  • (noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

    "the view from the peak was magnificent", "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock", "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"

    synonyms : crest , crown , summit , tip , top

  • (noun) the highest point (of something)

    "at the peak of the pyramid"

    synonyms : acme , apex , vertex

    The explorer planted the flag on the apex of the mountain. -added by naila_inlas

    acme -"ac for me",during peak summer period we wish to have ac -added by sunny-dexter

    The mountain climber was overwhelmed when he reached the acme. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (noun) the most extreme possible amount or value

    "voltage peak"

    synonyms : extremum

  • (noun) a V shape

    "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"

    synonyms : point , tip

  • (noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

    "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty", "the artist's gifts are at their acme", "at the height of her career", "the peak of perfection", "summer was at its peak", "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame", "the summit of his ambition", "so many highest superlatives achieved by man", "at the top of his profession"

    synonyms : acme , elevation , height , meridian , pinnacle , summit , superlative , tiptop , top

    Bob's behaviour reached the pinnacle of stupidity. -added by BagomboSnuffbox

    Kajol was at the acme of her acting career when she got married to actor ajay devgan -added by priyavanjeri

  • (noun) the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

    synonyms : bloom , blossom , efflorescence , flower , flush , heyday , prime

    The dahlias and chrysanthemums were in their prime. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity

    "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929", "Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million"

    synonyms : top out

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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