Meaning of the word peaked in English

What does peaked mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

peaked

US /piːkt/
UK /piːkt/

Adjective

1.

having a peak or peaks

Example:
The mountain range was characterized by its sharply peaked summits.
He wore a peaked cap to shield his eyes from the sun.
2.

(of a person's face) pale and drawn, as from illness or fatigue

Example:
After a long night, her face looked pale and peaked.
He looked a bit peaked after his illness.