noontide

Plural: noontides

Noun

• The time of noon; midday.
• the middle of the day
• Midday, noon.
• Climax; high point.

Examples

• By noontide, the Scrabble board was already covered in a complex web of words.

Synonyms

high noon, midday, noon, noonday, twelve noon, 12 noon, 12 o'clock, 12 p.m., Everest, acme, apex, apogee, apotheosis, ascendance, capstone, climax, coronation, crown, culmination, extreme, fastigium, high note, high point, high tide, high-water mark, meridian, meridiem, nones, noon-time, noontide, noontime, outblossom, paroxysm, peak, perihelion, pinnacle, sext, summa, summit, twelve, undermeal, undern, undertide, zenith