peaked

Meanings

• Verb

  Reach a highest point or level; be at the peak.

  - "The mountain had peaked after hours of climbing."
  - "The stock market reached a new peak before crashing."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpi.kɪd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

culminate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with peaked
beaked , leaked , speaked

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Variants

List of all variants of peaked that leads to same result
peaked , peakedness , peakednesses , peak , peaking , peaks

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Etymology

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Old English 'pēocan' meaning 'top, summit'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'peaked' is also used in sailing to describe a sail that has been set at its highest point.

2. The highest point of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, is called the 'peak'.

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Related Concepts

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1. summit: The highest point of a mountain or other landform.

2. apex: The highest or most prominent point of something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'peaked' is often used metaphorically to describe a character's emotions or achievements reaching their height. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Jay Gatsby's parties are described as reaching their 'peak' of extravagance.

How to Memorize "peaked"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine reaching the top of a mountain or standing at the highest point of a building.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the peak of a mountain or the top of a pyramid.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Peaked like a mountain' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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