Synonyms & related words for vertex

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of vertex — including apex, peak, acme, pinnacle, spire, apogee. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to vertex

Explore words related to vertex — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include vertices, prismoid, prismatoid, tacnode, acnode, crunode, subtangent, trihedron. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for vertex

Common synonyms for vertex include apex, peak, acme, pinnacle, spire, apogee — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does vertex come from?

The word vertex breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root vert-, from Latin verto (“turn”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.