Synonyms of crowns

crowns 1 of 2

noun

plural of crown

1

as in garlands

a decorative band or wreath worn about the head as a symbol of victory or honor

the crown of laurel leaves that is traditionally placed on the winner of the marathon

Synonyms & Similar Words

• garlands
• coronets
• diadems
• chaplets
• coronals
• tiaras
• laurels
• anadems

2

as in championships

the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition

his lifelong dream of someday winning the heavyweight boxing crown

Synonyms & Similar Words

• championships
• titles

3

as in tops

the highest part or point

covered in mud from the soles of his feet to the crown of his head

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tops
• pinnacles
• heights
• peaks
• culminations
• zeniths
• crests
• apexes
• summits
• climaxes
• sums
• capstones
• heads
• crescendos
• flowers
• highlights
• meridians
• noons
• blossoms
• caps
• high-water marks
• tip-tops
• blooms
• roofs
• acmes
• apogees
• ne plus ultras
• high noons
• glories
• noontimes
• ceilings
• flood tides
• tips
• primes
• extremities
• vertices
• heydays
• highs
• extremes
• highspots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bottoms
• feet
• bases
• abysses
• rock bottoms
• nadirs
• minima

crowns

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of crown

as in finishes

to bring to a triumphant conclusion

the Olympic Games were crowned by spectacular closing ceremonies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finishes
• caps (off)
• completes
• culminates
• climaxes
• concludes
• rounds (off or out)
• wraps up
• terminates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crowns

Noun

Over the next century, residents and city agencies planted thousands of trees, including several forests’ worth of London planes, whose enormous branches and broad crowns often meet above the street. — Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

Ornamental shields and coats of arms are decorated with castles, crosses, lions, flags, and crowns. — Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2026

Additional crowns can also be found through the tongue logo, a central line of the outsole and a metal clip at the top of the throat. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026

It's been nearly a decade since the crown braid’s last reign, when Pinterest boards were overflowing with milkmaid vibes, flower crowns, and a burgeoning festival-fashion culture. — Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Aug. 2026

Medical and dental care itself remains closed off to the private sector, even though paying for crowns, fillings and medical procedures under the table has become routine in the public health system. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026

Garnish with two mint crowns (the top of the plant) twisted together to form a bushy mint explosion on top. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026

Then, apply a new layer of mulch around your plants but avoid covering peony crowns as this can inhibit future blooming. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 31 July 2026

Discussions will examine the historical significance of crowns and tiaras, museum conservation practices, and the gemstones that define these remarkable objects. — Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Verb

For centuries, India’s rulers treasured these precious stones, decorating their palaces, thrones, and crowns with them, and wearing them in lavish displays of wealth and opulence. — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026

Typically, the excitement returns by the season’s end, when Madix crowns the winners among the four couples who make it to the finale. — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026

For fortune favors not the loud, Nor always crowns the largest crowd. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026

The Loop · Michigan Avenue LH Rooftop crowns the 1923 Beaux-Arts LondonHouse Chicago with one of the city’s best vantage points. — Taryn White, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Tzolis starts the move in his own half and crowns it after exchanging multiple passes and easing his way past a tackle in a matter of seconds. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 16 July 2026

Tying the entire house together, a dramatic clock tower crowns the space, a symbolic reminder that in this game, time is always ticking… but never predictable. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026

Perched atop the world’s tallest building, this duplex penthouse crowns the Burj Khalifa with 21,000 square feet of sky-high potential. — Mark David, Robb Report, 18 June 2026

French Open crowns a pair of first-time champions Alexander Zverev hits a forehand Sunday against Flavio Cobolli during the French Open final at Roland Garros in Paris. — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 7 June 2026