Flood Tide (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide); "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

• Rising Tide
• Flood

Antonyms

• Ebbtide

Meaning ²

The highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding; "the climax of the artist's career"; "in the flood tide of his success".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

• Climax

Hypernyms

• Juncture