PEAKED Definition & Meaning

View synonyms for

peaked

[peekt, pee-kid]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

having a peak.
a peaked cap.

peaked

[pee-kid]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

pale and drawn in appearance so as to suggest illness or stress; wan and sickly.

peaked

/ �辱ː�� /

adjective

having a peak; pointed

Discover More

Other 51�Թ� Forms

peakedly adverb
peakedness noun

Discover More

51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of peaked¹

First recorded in 1400–50, peaked is from the late Middle English word pekyd; peak ¹, -ed ³

Origin of peaked²

peak ² + -ed ²

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

His comeback single Sorry I'm Here For Someone Else, a propulsive new wave anthem, peaked at number 20 in the UK charts, while Beautiful Things still continued to remain stubbornly lodged in the top 10.

From

When money was needed, he overrode his sons’ objections and sold off the band’s publishing company, believing the group had peaked.

From

It was at the Bees where he peaked, with 20 league goals in the 2022-23 season, to become one of the hottest properties in the Premier League.

From

The Home Office has released figures showing that the number of "red days" - when conditions are considered favourable for small boat crossings - peaked in 2024-25.

From

Last year, “Ohio Players” peaked at just 26.

From

Peake peaker plant

Browse