Unscramble climax

Definition of climax

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: flood tide.
• the decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play". Synonyms: culmination.
• the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse. Synonyms: coming, orgasm, sexual climax.
• the most severe stage of a disease.
• arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness.

verb:

• end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace". Synonyms: culminate.

Related words

crown, top.

Words nearby

limax.

Rhymes with

ajax, borax, earwax, earwax, fosamax, galax, halifax, overtax, parallax, surtax, syntax, tampax.