Synonyms for summit
Definitions
- n. 1
The topmost point or surface of a thing; the apex, the peak. The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
In summer, it is possible to hike to the summit of Mount Shasta.
- n. 2
The topmost point or surface of a thing; the apex, the peak. A vertex of a polygon or polyhedron.
Related words
- Word family
- summity
- Phrases
- summit disease
- Is a kind of
- point
Forms
- Plural
- summits → peaks, pinnacles, tops, heights…
Example sentences
- peak How far did the Roman Empire stretch at its peak?
- ridge The tower occupied a prominent spot on the ridge.
- elevation Woke is the elevation of sensitivity over truth.
- pinnacle Australia is a pinnacle of social progress.
- apex The polar bear is the apex predator of the Arctic.
- stigma There is a terrible stigma against these people.
By length
- 3 letters
- top1, tip1, sum1
- 4 letters
- head1, peak1, roof1, apex2, acme2
- 5 letters
- crown1, ridge1, crest1, scalp1, spire1
- 6 letters
- height1, stigma2, climax2, vertex2, zenith2, apogee3, anther, culmen
- 7 letters
- summity
- 8 letters
- pinnacle3, meridian4
- 9 letters
- elevation4
- 11 letters
- culmination4, superlative4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (apex2 = 2 syllables).