zenith (Meaning)

Wordnet

zenith (n)

the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected

Webster

zenith (n.)

That point in the visible celestial hemisphere which is vertical to the spectator; the point of the heavens directly overhead; -- opposed to nadir.

hence, figuratively, the point of culmination; the greatest height; the height of success or prosperity.

FAQs About the word zenith

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The sun's rays blazed at their zenith, casting long shadows across the parched earth.

Their love reached its zenith, a moment of pure bliss and unwavering connection.

The empire attained its zenith under the reign of a wise and benevolent king.

The rocketship ascended to its zenith, piercing the veil of the atmosphere and reaching for the stars.