Definition for Pinnacle:

• raise on or as if on a pinnacle; " He did not want to be pinnacled"

Synonyms for Pinnacle:

• adj.

  •summit (adjective)
  • uppermost,
  • topmost,
  • crowning,
  • highest,
  • loftiest,
  • Culminating,
  • Capping,
  • Headmost.

• n.

  •
  • flowering,
  • belfry,
  • tower,
  • someone's day in the sun,
  • steeple.
  •
  • high,
  • flint,
  • scree,
  • spar,
  • rock.
  •
  • cairn,
  • the brow,
  • Brae,
  • brink,
  • escarpment,
  • divide.
  •acme (noun)
  • acme.
  •apex (noun)
  • ne plus ultra,
  • cusp,
  • roof,
  • tip,
  • point.
  •climax (noun)
  • highlight,
  • head,
  • ascendancy,
  • climacteric,
  • orgasm,
  • utmost,
  • pitch,
  • turning point.
  •crescendo (noun)
  • elevation,
  • surge,
  • ascension,
  • upsurge,
  • building,
  • critical mass,
  • rise,
  • climb,
  • escalation.
  •crest (noun)
  • noon.
  •crown (noun)
  • ultimate,
  • perfection.
  •culmination (noun)
  • consummation,
  • completion,
  • finish,
  • punch line,
  • finale.
  •extremity (noun)
  • extreme,
  • verge,
  • margin,
  • frontier,
  • border,
  • bound,
  • acuteness,
  • adversity,
  • remote,
  • outside,
  • crisis,
  • terminus,
  • dire straits,
  • last,
  • disaster,
  • trouble,
  • plight,
  • setback,
  • extremes,
  • brim,
  • terminal,
  • rim.
  •heaven (noun)
  • land o'goshen,
  • stratosphere,
  • immortality,
  • afterworld,
  • eden,
  • hereafter,
  • ecstasy,
  • canaan,
  • glory,
  • bliss,
  • spire,
  • azure,
  • zenith,
  • dreamland,
  • paradise,
  • heaven,
  • joyfulness,
  • ether,
  • nirvana,
  • shangri-la,
  • goshen,
  • happiness,
  • rhapsody,
  • mountaintop,
  • wonderland,
  • everlastingness,
  • eternity,
  • fairyland,
  • zion.
  •height (noun)
  • extent,
  • solstices,
  • tallness,
  • hill,
  • highness,
  • loftiness,
  • stature,
  • mountains,
  • height,
  • mountain,
  • solstice,
  • brow.
  •heyday (noun)
  • high points,
  • high point.
  •pinnacle (noun)
  • obelisk,
  • needle,
  • cone,
  • greatest,
  • vertex,
  • tops,
  • pyramid,
  • superlative.
  •prominence (noun)
  • markednesses,
  • conspicuousnesses,
  • conspicuities.
  •shaft (noun)
  • thill,
  • helves,
  • helve,
  • diaphysis.
  •summit (noun)
  • topmost point,
  • uppermost point,
  • highest point,
  • cap.
  •top (noun)
  • finials,
  • superficies,
  • finial.
  •vertex (noun)
  • upper extremity,
  • Vertices.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • golden age,
  • glory days,
  • gravel,
  • payoff,
  • breakthrough,
  • high tide,
  • meteorite,
  • boulder,
  • butt,
  • stalactite,
  • pebble,
  • apogee,
  • comeback,
  • stalagmite.
  •
  • shingle,
  • day.
  •
  • tablet.
  •
  • stone.

Paraphrases for Pinnacle:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    peak, height.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    summit, top, highlight, highlights.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    culmination, climax, apex, apogee, zenith, cusp, heyday.

Antonyms for Pinnacle:

• n.

  • climax
    cliffhanger, anticlimax.
  • crown
    worst.
  • culmination
    opening, start, commencement, beginning.
  • height
    lowness, depth.
  • pinnacle
    nadir, bottom, base.

Pinnacle Sentence Examples:

• Everything was full of expression for Mark Ambient's visitor, - from the big, bandy - legged geese, whose whiteness was a " note," amid all the tones of green, as they wandered beside a neat little oval pool, the foreground of a thatched and whitewashed inn, with a grassy approach and a pictorial sign, - from these humble wayside animals to the crests of high woods which let a gable or a pinnacle peep here and there, and looked, even at a distance, like trees of good company, conscious of an individual profile.

• It seemed to me the very pinnacle of greatness to stand up and read a composition before the whole school.

Hyponym for Pinnacle:

• n.

  • artifact
    steeple, spire.
  • location
    crown, top, tip, crest, summit, peak.

• v.

  • motion
    elevate, bring up, raise, get up, lift.
  • stative
    surmount.