Crest and Wave

Crest

Crest noun - The highest part or point.

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Wave and crest are semantically related in sea topic. In some cases you can use "Wave" instead a noun "Crest".

Nearby Words: crested, cresting

Wave noun - A moving ridge on the surface of water.

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Crest and wave are semantically related in current topic. Sometimes you can use "Crest" instead a noun "Wave", if it concerns topics such as sea.

Nearby Words: waved, waving, wavy, wavelet, waveband

long	long crest	long wave
similar	similar crest	similar wave
short	short crest	short wave
single	single crest	single wave
Other adjectives: small, powerful, entire, massive, large, big, enormous, huge, final, last, different, red.

I was born on de crest of a wave, and rocked in de cradle of the deep!

Source: Badass Creed / Real Life
The show became the crest of the first wave of anime fandom outside of Japan as well as being a science fiction franchise in its own right, inspiring a series of besteslling novelizations and numerous comic book series.

Source: Sleeper Hit
However, psych-rock's wave started to crest soon afterwards, as the overall optimism of the movement vanished and bands embraced increasingly harder drugs (amphetamines, heroin, cocaine, etc.) which led them to increasingly heavier music.

Source: Psychedelic Rock

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Crest & Wave. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crest/wave>.

Wave or Crest. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crest/wave.

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