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Synonyms for climax
ˈklaɪ mæks
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Princeton's WordNet
climax, flood tide(noun)
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"
Synonyms:
rising tide, flood tide, sexual climax, coming, orgasm, culmination, floodclimax, culmination(noun)
the decisive moment in a novel or play
"the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
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windup, flood tide, sexual climax, apogee, mop up, coming, orgasm, closing, culmination, completionorgasm, climax, sexual climax, coming(noun)
the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
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approach, flood tide, sexual climax, advent, coming, orgasm, approaching, culminationclimax(noun)
the most severe stage of a disease
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orgasm, culmination, sexual climax, flood tide, comingclimax(verb)
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness
Synonyms:
orgasm, culmination, sexual climax, flood tide, comingculminate, climax(verb)
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
"The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
Synonyms:
culminate
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Editors Contribution
punch line
Submitted by acronimous on January 16, 2018
Dictionary of English Synonymes
climax(n.)
Synonyms:
(Rhet.) gradation (in the structure of sentences), gradual riseclimax(n.)
Synonyms:
highest point, greatest degree
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
climax(n)
Synonyms:
culmination
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #438 | point | |
| #692 | head | |
| #1148 | coming | |
| #1266 | approach | |
| #2577 | height | |
| #3039 | peak | |
| #3841 | completion | |
| #4038 | closing | |
| #4424 | summit | |
| #4611 | ian | |
| #4817 | flood | |
| #9506 | orgasm | |
| #10951 | approaching | |
| #11032 | pinnacle | |
| #11553 | advent | |
| #15876 | zenith | |
| #17225 | acme | |
| #17713 | climax | |
| #33152 | culmination | |
| #35333 | apogee | |
| #50801 | consummation | |
| #59160 | culminate | |
| #63726 | upsurge | |
| #101879 | windup |
Translations for climax
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- ذروةArabic
- кулминация, кулминационна точкаBulgarian
- clímax, orgasmeCatalan, Valencian
- Höhepunkt, OrgasmusGerman
- clímaxSpanish
- اوجPersian
- huippu, huipentumaFinnish
- apogée, jouissanceFrench
- orgasmo, clímaxGalician
- orgasmo, eccitamentoItalian
- クライマックスJapanese
- कामपूर्ती, समागमपूर्ती, संभोगपूर्तीMarathi
- klimaksNorwegian
- clímax, orgasmoPortuguese
- culmeRomanian
- кульминация, разгарRussian
- клѝмакс, klìmaksSerbo-Croatian
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