peak

Meanings

• the most extreme possible amount or value
  • "voltage peak"
• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • "the peak of perfection"
  • "summer was at its peak"
• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  • "the view from the peak was magnificent"
• a V shape
• the highest point (of something)
  • "at the peak of the pyramid"
• a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
• to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
  • "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929"

Synonyms

acme, apex, bill, bloom, blossom, crest, crown, efflorescence, elevation, extremum, eyeshade, flower, flush, height, heyday, meridian, pinnacle, point, prime, summit, superlative, tip, tiptop, top, top out, vertex, visor, vizor