Peaking of price difference is huge.
Source: tatoeba (1337004)
Peaking
/ˈpiːkɪŋ/
Synonyms for "peaking" (45 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (22)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: apex, apex moment, apical, boom, business cycle.
- Sentence evidence is available for peaking, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss, derived_reverse.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "peaking".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "peaking"
Keep "peaking" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "peaking" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "peaking", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "peaking" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
13 entriesadjectivedescriptoreventmodifieroccurrenceparticipial adjectiveperiodphasephenomenonprocesstrajectorytrendverbal adjective
More specific
20 entriesannual peak perioddaily peak perioddemand peakingepidemic peakingload peakingmonthly peak periodnarrow peakpeak demandpeak incidencepeak loadpeak valuepeaking expressionpeaking growthpeaking trendseasonal peakseasonal peak period
Showing 16 of 20 words.
Collocations
15 entriespeak demandpeak intensitypeak loadpeak performancepeak periodpeaking demandpeaking growthpeaking incidencepeaking interestpeaking levelpeaking loadpeaking periodpeaking temperaturepeaking timepeaking trend
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
8 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The United States intends to achieve an economy-wide target of reducing its emissions by 26%-28% below its 2005 level in 2025 and to make best efforts to reduce its emissions by 28%. China intends to achieve the peaking of CO₂ emissions around 2030 and to make best efforts to peak early and intends to increase the share of non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption to around 20% by 2030.
Source: tatoeba (3650989)
Much of the Iberian Peninsula is experiencing the year's first heatwave, with the mercury expected to soar before peaking at 47 degrees Celsius in some areas of southern Portugal this weekend.
Source: tatoeba (7043606)
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "peaking"?
Closest matches include apex, apex moment, apical, boom, business cycle.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "peaking"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.