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peaks

NOUN

top of something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

crest hill mountain pinnacle roof spike summit

STRONG

alp apex brow bump cope crown mount point tip vertex

WEAK

aiguille

Antonyms

STRONGEST

base bottom nadir

NOUN

maximum, zenith

Synonyms

STRONGEST

height pinnacle summit top

STRONG

acme apex apogee capstone climax crown culmination meridian tip

WEAK

greatest high point ne plus ultra

Antonyms

STRONGEST

base bottom nadir

VERB

reach highest point

Synonyms

STRONGEST

climax crest culminate

WEAK

be at height come to a head reach the top reach the zenith top out

Antonyms

WEAK

fall hit bottom plunge

Example Sentences

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Smoking rates plummeted from their mid-20th-century peaks because “whole groups of people were quitting in concert.”

From Slate • May 15, 2026

One of the best known active asteroids is 3200 Phaethon, the source of the Geminid meteor shower that peaks every December.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

The two- and five-year yields remain elevated but below 2023 peaks.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Shares of BellRing were down more than 84% over the past 12 months and dwelling at record lows, after hitting peaks in 2024 and 2025.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Behind it and on either side rose up steep hills, and beyond the hills could be seen the peaks of still more hills, and beyond those still more.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart