1
2
as in zenith
the highest part or point
she died too young and never even reached the noon of her life
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of noon
Max Levy, Denver Post, 23 May 2025
Nationwide, Friday is expected to bring extra-busy roads, especially from noon to 8 p.m., according to AAA.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
The Toreros will play the loser of Thursday night’s Gonzaga-Saint Mary’s game at noon.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
Fashion finds: The Flamingo Flea will return to Tarpon River Brewing in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Sunday for an afternoon of shopping among three dozen crafty vendors from noon to 4 p.m., plus live music and TRB brunch eats and beers.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for noon
Noun
There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon near Buckley Space Force Base on Memorial Day, according to the National Weather Service.
—Max Levy, Denver Post, 23 May 2025
Nationwide, Friday is expected to bring extra-busy roads, especially from noon to 8 p.m., according to AAA.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
The Toreros will play the loser of Thursday night’s Gonzaga-Saint Mary’s game at noon.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
Fashion finds: The Flamingo Flea will return to Tarpon River Brewing in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Sunday for an afternoon of shopping among three dozen crafty vendors from noon to 4 p.m., plus live music and TRB brunch eats and beers.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for noon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noon
Noun
-
The bottom line is that drinking kefir in the morning, midday, or at night makes no difference for your gut health.—
Maggie O'Neill,
Verywell Health,
21 May 2025
-
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
21 May 2025
Noun
-
The end of this series, and specifically Game 5, feels like their zenith.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
-
If dandyism is, at least in part, a kind of showy restraint—being seen on purpose without caring so much about how the spectacle is apprehended by others—this was something like its zenith.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
6 May 2025
Adjective
-
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
Kirsten Acuna,
People.com,
28 May 2025
-
Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
28 May 2025
Noun
-
Choosing perennials with long bloom times, along with different heights and colors, adds charm and depth to the garden.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
-
Budget $300 to $500 for these pots, preferably in two or three different heights.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2025
Noun
-
The full story in the link at top was reported, written and edited entirely by Miami Herald journalists.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
23 May 2025
-
Meanwhile, Bronze could be seen lying at the top of a blow-up slide before sliding down and joining his sister as dad Patrick helped from the sidelines with the activities while Brittany cheered them on.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
-
That was the culmination of three consecutive nights of strikes.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
26 May 2025
-
This new office was the culmination of a 10-year plan that saw the investment giant move offices across Hong Kong, London and within the United States.—
Aman Kidwai,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
Noun
-
Leitch was engaged by Rangers on two separate occasions but the red-brick facade on the Main Stand was the pinnacle.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
17 May 2025
-
Major League Baseball is the pinnacle of the sport.—
Maury Brown,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
Noun
-
For context, during the 2022 inflation crisis, HIMS fell 87.3% from its peak, significantly worse than the S&P 500's 25.4% drop.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
-
The probability of lightning strikes rises as a thunderstorm approaches and peaks when the storm is directly above.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
31 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noon. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share