Acme

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The highest point, as of achievement or development: reached the acme of her career. See Synonyms at summit.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The top or highest point; pinnacle; culmination.
  • n. The crisis or height of a disease.
  • n. Mature age; full bloom of life. - Ben Jonson
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The top or highest point; the culmination.
  • n. The crisis or height of a disease.
  • n. Mature age; full bloom of life.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The top or highest point; the furthest point attained; the utmost reach.
  • n. The maturity or perfection of an animal.
  • n. In medicine: The height or crisis of a disease. Another, and probably the correct, form of acne.
  • n. In zoology, a genus of land-shells.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the highest point (of something)
  • n. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    point    level    degree    stage   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    height    top    apex   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    embodiment    paragon    undercurrent    epitome    marvel    zenith    modicum    ultra    pinnacle