Associations to the word «Crowning»

Wiktionary

CROWNING, verb. Present participle of crown
CROWNING, adjective. Supreme; of a surpassing quality or quantity.
CROWNING, noun. A coronation.
CROWNING, noun. The act of one who crowns (in various senses).

Dictionary definition

CROWNING, adjective. Representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment; "the crowning accomplishment of his career".
CROWNING, adjective. Forming or providing a crown or summit; "the crowning star on a Christmas tree"; "her hair was her crowning glory".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope