Pinnacle word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "pinnacle" word

[noun] (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
[noun] a lofty peak
[noun] the highest level or degree attainable; "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"
[verb] raise on or as if on a pinnacle; "He did not want to be pinnacled"
[verb] set on or as if on a pinnacle; "pinnacle a pediment"

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\Pin"na*cle\, n. [OE. pinacle, F. pinacle, L. pinnaculum, fr. pinna pinnacle, feather. See {Pin} a peg.] 1. (Arch.) An architectural member, upright, and generally ending in a small spire, -- used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire, and the like. Pinnacles may be considered primarily as added weight, where it is necessary to resist the thrust of an arch, etc. Some renowned metropolis With glistering spires and pinnacles around. --Milton. 2. Anything resembling a pinnacle; a lofty peak; a pointed summit. Three silent pinnacles of aged snow. --Tennyson. The slippery tops of human state, The gilded pinnacles of fate. --Cowley.
\Pin"na*cle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pinnacled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pinnacling}.] To build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles. --T. Warton.

Synonyms for pinnacle

acme, elevation, height, peak, summit, superlative, top

Related terms: colossus, edge, end, limit, lofty peak, minaret, monument, mountaintop, obelisk, pink of perfection, point, pylon, ridge, seventh heaven, shaft, spire, spur, tip-top, tour, turret, upmost, water tower

The fun area, different aproach to word »pinnacle«

Let's analyse "pinnacle" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ELCANNIP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .. -. -. .- -.-. .-.. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: pinnacle: 9 + 1 + 5 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: pinnacle: 7 + 9 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 5 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (2)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder

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