pinnacle vs tip

tip vs pinnacle

pinnacle and tip both are nouns.

pinnacle and tip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pinnacle	Yes	No	Yes	No
tip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tip is a hypernym of pinnacle; that is, tip is a word with a broader meaning than pinnacle:

pinnacle: a lofty peak
tip: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

Other hypernyms of pinnacle include crest, crown, peak, summit, top.

pinnacle (noun)	tip (noun)
(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower	an indication of potential opportunity
a lofty peak	the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
	a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
	a V shape

pinnacle (verb)	tip (verb)
raise on or as if on a pinnacle	mark with a tip
surmount with a pinnacle	remove the tip from
	give insider information or advise to
	strike lightly
	walk on one's toes
	to incline or bend from a vertical position
	cause to tilt
	cause to topple or tumble by pushing
	give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on

Difference between pinnacle and tip

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