meridian
- adjective
- /məˈrɪdiən/
- Archaic
- She reached the meridian of her career after years of dedication.
Examples
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The poet wrote these verses in the meridian of his creative powers.
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In the meridian of youth, life seems full of endless possibilities.
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She was at her meridian of success last year.
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The artist reached her meridian in the 1990s.
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In the meridian of her career, she achieved numerous awards and recognition.
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He delivered his best performance in the meridian of the tournament.
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The playwright shone in the meridian of his artistic expression during the festival.
Synonyms
At the best stage of life or career
Compounds
An imaginary line at zero degrees that runs through Greenwich, England and is used to measure east and west
Online videos and streams made to cause the pleasant tingling feeling and help people relax
- Specialized
A pleasant tingling on the scalp that moves down the neck and spine and makes you feel very relaxed
- Specialized
An imaginary line on Earth joining the north and south magnetic poles that shows compass direction at a place
- Specialized
An imaginary line on Earth's surface joining the North and South Poles that shows longitude
- Specialized
A north-south line on Earth that passes through the point directly above an observer
- Archaic
A unit of length equal to 10,000 km, one fourth of the distance from the North Pole to the Equator
How Developed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Meridian comes from Latin meridies 'midday', and because noon is when the sun is highest, the word grew to mean the 'height' or prime of life or activity.