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  1. ZENITH definition: 1. the highest point reached by a heavenly body (= any object existing in space, especially a…. Learn more.

  2. 1. : the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration. 2. : the highest point reached in the heavens by a celestial body. 3. : culminating point : acme. at the zenith of his powers John Buchan.

  3. There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word zenith, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  4. A complete guide to the word "ZENITH": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  5. noun. definition 1: the point in the sky that is directly over the head of the observer. (Cf. nadir.) She looked up at the zenith, and the stars seemed to form an umbrella over the earth. definition 2: the highest point; climax; peak. The popularity of the band was at its zenith in the late sixties. synonyms:

  6. Definition of zenith noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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  8. Zenith means the high point — it comes from astronomy, where it describes the highest point in an arc traveled by a star or a planet or another celestial body. The sun reaches its zenith when it is as high in the sky as it is going to go on that day.

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