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apexnoun the highest part or pointshe reached the apex of fame, only to find it wasn't what she expected acme, apogee, capstone, climax, crescendo, crest, crown, culmination, head, height, high noon, high-water mark, meridian, ne plus ultra, noon, noontime, peak, pinnacle, sum, summit, tip-top, top, zenith bloom, blossom, flood tide, flower, glory, heyday, primecap, ceiling, roofextreme, extremity, tip, vertexhigh, highlight, highspot bottom, nadir, rock bottom abyss, base, footminimum the last and usually sharp or tapering part of something long and narrowthe apex of the spear cusp, end, nib, nose, pike, point, tip pinpointprong, tinebarb, jag, prickle, snag, spike, sticker summit, peak, pinnacle, climax, apex, acme, culmination mean the highest point attained or attainable.summit implies the topmost level attainable.at the summit of the Victorian social scene peak suggests the highest among other high points.an artist working at the peak of her powers pinnacle suggests a dizzying and often insecure height.the pinnacle of worldly success climax implies the highest point in an ascending series.the war was the climax to a series of hostile actions apex implies the point where all ascending lines converge.the apex of Dutch culture acme implies a level of quality representing the perfection of a thing.a statue that was once deemed the acme of beauty culmination suggests the outcome of a growth or development representing an attained objective.the culmination of years of effort in 1590 |