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See definition of climax on Dictionary.com
  • nounpeak, culmination
  • verbcome to top; culminate

synonyms for climax

  • capstone
  • turning point
  • acme
  • apex
  • apogee
  • ascendancy
  • climacteric
  • crest
  • extremity
  • head
  • height
  • highlight
  • intensification
  • limit
  • maximum
  • meridian
  • orgasm
  • payoff
  • pinnacle
  • pitch
  • summit
  • tiptop
  • top
  • utmost
  • zenith
  • capsheaf
  • crowning point
  • high spot
  • ne plus ultra
On this page you'll find 127 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to climax, such as: capstone, turning point, acme, apex, apogee, and ascendancy.

antonyms for climax

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  • base
  • bottom
  • foot
  • nadir
  • anticlimax
  • cliffhanger
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How to use climax in a sentence

The orchestral music swells like a climax in a Disney film as Ronald McDonald notices the runty skater.
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The climax of cricket mating is the transfer of the spermatophore, a protein ball packed with sperm.
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The climax of Keller’s childhood occurred during the summer of 1887 when Anne Sullivan convinced her that “everything had a name, and each name gave birth to a new thought.”
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Conversely, given proper attention, the series’ climax could have been significantly expanded and dramatized.
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It is thought to be the climax to your offering, so making it count will pay off.
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On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.
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She was a grown young woman when she was overtaken by what she supposed to be the climax of her fate.
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The climax was reached when a most offensive policeman in a dictatorial manner ordered me to 'Move on.'
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A talk with this enigmatical cousin would be a proper climax to the triumphs of the night.
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That last moment, as she stepped lightly over the threshold of the library, was a sort of climax to the intoxication of youth.
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WORDS RELATED TO CLIMAX

  • apogee
  • capstone
  • climax
  • culmination
  • height
  • high point
  • highest point
  • meridian
  • optimum
  • peak
  • summit
  • top
  • ultimate
  • vertex
  • zenith
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