Synonyms for apogee
ˈæp əˌdʒiapogee

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1. apogeenoun

   Synonyms:
   apsis, apoapsis, apocenter

   Antonyms:
   periapsis, perigee

2. apogeenoun

   Synonyms:
   zenith, pinnacle, climax, acme, culmination

   Antonyms:
   perigee, nadir

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1. apogee, culminationnoun

   a final climactic stage

   "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development"

   Synonyms:
   culmination, mop up, completion, windup, closing, climax

   Antonyms:
   perigee

2. apogeenoun

   apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth

   Synonyms:
   culmination

   Antonyms:
   perigee

Matched Categories

1. • Apoapsis
   • Phase

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1. List of paraphrases for "apogee":

   heyday, peak, zenith, climax, height, swing, culmination, boom, pinnacle

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How to use apogee in a sentence?

1. John Duffield:

   It didn't seem like he had reached the apogee of his career, i don't know if it'll be relegated to a footnote, but maybe only one chapter in a lengthy book of accomplishments.