Definitions for acme



Overview of noun acme

The noun acme has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top

(the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession")

2. vertex, peak, apex, acme

(the highest point (of something); "at the peak of the pyramid")

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