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Definitions of climax:
  • noun:   the decisive moment in a novel or play
    Example: "The deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
  • noun:   arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness
  • noun:   the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
    Example: "The climax of the artist's career"
  • noun:   the most severe stage of a disease
  • noun:   the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
  • verb:   end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage



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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to climax:   (38 results)

Synonyms:
coming, culminate, culmination, flood tide, orgasm, sexual climax

Part of:
story

More general:
cease, consummation, degree, end, finish, instant, juncture, level, minute, moment, occasion, point, rhetorical device, second, stage, terminate

More specific:
crown, male orgasm, top

Often used in the same context:
conflict, denouement, jordan, max, rising action, theme

Appears in the definition of:
anticlimactic, climactic, ecological succession, succession, suspense, unenviable



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