colmo

Definitions of colmo
  1. noun
    the greatest possible degree of something
    synonyms: aledaño, confín, frontera, frontero, límite, raya, término, ámbito
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    types:
    máximo
    the greatest possible degree
    type of:
    extensión
    the distance or area or volume over which something extends
  2. noun
    the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
    synonyms: apogeo, auge, cima, cúspide, picacho, pico, picota, superlativo, súmmum
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    type of:
    etapa, fase, grado, nivel, punto, tramo
    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
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