crowning

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/

Verb

Plain form crown

Third-person singular crowns

Past tense crowned

Past participle crowned

Present participle crowning

1. The present participle of crown.

Adjective

Positive crowning

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If something is crowning, it is at the height of what it can be.

   That crowning accomplishment was the best you could hope for.

Related words

• coronation