Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Peak.
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Peak - as a noun
The most extreme possible amount or value
Example: "Voltage peak"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
extremum19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
limit7limitation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The period of greatest prosperity or productivity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bloom9blossom11efflorescence23flower12flush11heyday16prime9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
period9period of timetime periodHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
Example: "His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acme8elevation12height13meridian11pinnacle12summit10superlative16tiptop10top5The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
Example: "The view from the peak was magnificent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crest7crown10summit10tip5top5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
place9spot6topographic pointHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A v shape
Example: "The cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
point7tip5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
convex shapeconvexity24Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The highest point (of something)
Example: "At the peak of the pyramid"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acme8apex13vertex16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
extreme16extreme pointextremum19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
Example: "He pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bill6eyeshade15visor8vizor17Peak - as a verb
Peak - as an adjective
Maximal, maximally quintessential or representative; constituting the culmination of
Bad
Unlucky; unfortunate
Example Sentences
"We reached the peak of the mountain just as the sun was rising."
"The hikers had to stop and rest before continuing to the peak."
"The peak of her career was when she won the prestigious award."
"I could see the snow-capped peaks in the distance."
"The stock market reached its peak before starting to decline."
Word Game Points
Is PEAK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, peak is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PEAK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PEAK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, peak is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPEAK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PEAK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, peak is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPEAK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.