crowning

crowning
I (best) adjective absolute, capping, cardinal, chief, definitive, dominant, foremost, heading, leading, main, master, paramount, preeminent, preponderant, prevailing, prime, principal, stellar, super, superlative, supreme, surmounting, topping, ultimate II (ending) adjective climaxing, closing, concluding, consummatory, culminating, final, finishing, last, terminating III index absolute (ideal), best, cardinal (outstanding), definitive, final, last (final), master, paramount, prime (most valuable), stellar, superlative, ultimate

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  • crowning — adjective 1. representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment (Freq. 1) the crowning accomplishment of his career • Similar to: ↑ultimate 2. forming or providing a crown or summit the crowning star on a Christmas tree her… …   Useful english dictionary

  • crowning — /krow ning/, adj. 1. representing a level of surpassing achievement, attainment, etc.; supreme: crowning accomplishment. 2. forming or providing a crown, top, or summit: a crowning star on a Christmas tree. [CROWN + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • crowning — crown|ing [ˈkraunıŋ] adj [always before noun] used to describe something that makes something complete or perfect, or is the best feature of something ▪ The hotel s crowning glory was a stunning roof garden. ▪ his crowning achievement …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Crowning — Crown Crown (kroun), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crowned} (kround); p. pr. & vb. n. {Crowning}.] [OE. coronen, corunen, crunien, crounien, OF. coroner, F. couronner, fr. L. coronare, fr. corona a crown. See {Crown}, n.] 1. To cover, decorate, or invest… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • crowning — adj. Crowning is used with these nouns: ↑achievement, ↑glory, ↑moment …   Collocations dictionary

  • crowning — crown|ing [ kraunıŋ ] adjective a crowning achievement or moment is the last and greatest one in a series …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • crowning — UK [ˈkraʊnɪŋ] / US adjective a crowning achievement or moment is the last and greatest one in a series …   English dictionary

  • crowning — [ˈkraʊnɪŋ] adj better or greater than anything else The garden is the hotel s crowning glory.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • Crowning of Atlantis — Студийный альбом Therion Дата выпуска …   Википедия

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