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Pinnacle vs Depths - What's the difference?

pinnacle | depths |

As nouns the difference between pinnacle and depths

is that pinnacle is the highest point while depths is .

As a verb pinnacle

is to put something on a pinnacle.

pinnacle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The highest point.
  • A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain.
  • (figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.
  • (architecture) An upright member, 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.
  • * Milton
    • Some renowned metropolis / With glistering spires and pinnacles around.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * nadir

    See also

    * acme * apex * peak * summit

    Verb

    (pinnacl)
  • to put something on a pinnacle
  • to build or furnish with a pinnacle or pinnacles

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    depths

    English

    Noun

  • English plurals
  • (literary) The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
    • The burning ship finally sunk into the depths .
  • (literary) A very remote part.
    • Into the depths of the jungle...
    In the depths of the night,
  • The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.
    • To plumb the depths of despair
    To stir someone to his depths .
  • The most severe part.
    • in the depths of the crisis .
    in the depths of winter .

    Usage notes

    * As the meaning is superlative, it is almost always used with the definite article the