CAPSTONE Synonyms
2 hypernyms for capstone. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for CAPSTONE
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| acme | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the highest point (of something) | ||||||
| apex | noun n | |||||
noun • the highest point (of something) • the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars | ||||||
| crowning | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment • forming or providing a crown or summit | ||||||
| culmination | noun n | |||||
noun • a final climactic stage • (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon • the decisive moment in a novel or play • a concluding action | ||||||
| finale | noun n | |||||
noun • the closing section of a musical composition • the temporal end; the concluding time • the concluding part of any performance | ||||||
| peak | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the most extreme possible amount or value • the period of greatest prosperity or productivity • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • a V shape • the highest point (of something) • a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes verb • to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity | ||||||
| summit | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • a meeting of heads of governments verb • reach the summit (of a mountain) | ||||||
| top | verb, adverb, noun v, adv, n | |||||
adjective • situated at the top or highest position noun • the upper part of anything • the highest or uppermost side of anything • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the greatest possible intensity • platform surrounding the head of a lower mast • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin • covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) • a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips • a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance verb • be superior or better than some standard • pass by, over, or under without making contact • be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point • be ahead of others; be the first • provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) • reach or ascend the top of • strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin • cut the top off • be the culminating event • finish up or conclude | ||||||
| zenith | noun n | |||||
noun • the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected | ||||||
| copestone | noun n | |||||
noun • a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination • a stone that forms the top of wall or building | ||||||
| stretcher | noun n | |||||
noun • a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting • a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it • a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles • a stone that forms the top of wall or building | ||||||
| coping stone | noun n | |||||
noun • a stone that forms the top of wall or building | ||||||
| finishing touch | noun n | |||||
noun • a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination | ||||||