acme
Meaning of acme
noun
- the point at which something is at its best or most highly developed.
physics is the acme of scientific knowledge
late 16th century: from Greek akmē ‘highest point’. Until the 18th century it was often consciously used as a Greek word and written in Greek letters.
Information about acme
- It is a name.
- The plural form of acme is: acmes.
- Languages in which acme is used:
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Hyphenation of acme
acme
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- acme is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
acme synonyms
Meaning height:
height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
Meaning vertex:
Meaning the time at which something is most powerful or successful:
Meaning a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority, usually made of or decorated with precious metals and jewels:
Meaning a comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head of a bird or other animal:
Meaning the pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering:
Meaning the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination:
Meaning the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination:
Meaning the highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time:
Meaning the greatest amount, extent, or intensity possible, permitted, or recorded:
Meaning the most favourable situation or level for growth, reproduction, or success:
Meaning the furthest point or limit of something:
Meaning a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass:
Meaning the state or time of greatest vigour or success in a person's life:
Meaning the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly coloured corolla (petals) and a green calyx (sepals):
Meaning the action of producing flowers:
Meaning the state or period of greatest beauty, freshness, or vigour:
Meaning used to express annoyance or for emphasis:
Meaning an outstanding part of an event or period of time:
acme antonyms
Meaning the lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation:
Meaning the lowest point or part of something:
Translation of acme
- German: Gipfel, Höhepunkt
- French: sommet, acmé, apogée, paroxysme, zénith
- Italian: apice, culmine, apogeo, acme
- Spanish: cúspide, apogeo, auge
- Portuguese: apogeu, topo
Anagrams of acme
Words that rhyme with acme
menacme, synacme, epacme, paracme
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