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Synonyms for climax
ˈklaɪ mækscli·max

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms1.0 / 1 vote

  1. climax

    Synonyms:
    summit, height, consummation, acme, point, head, mered, ian, culmination, zenith

    Antonyms:
    base, floor, bathos, anticlimax, depth, gulf, nadir

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  1. climax, flood tidenoun

    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, flood

  2. climax, culminationnoun

    the decisive moment in a novel or play

    "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play"

    Synonyms:
    windup, flood tide, sexual climax, apogee, mop up, coming, orgasm, closing, culmination, completion

  3. orgasm, climax, sexual climax, comingnoun

    the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

    Synonyms:
    approach, flood tide, sexual climax, advent, coming, orgasm, approaching, culmination

  4. climaxnoun

    the most severe stage of a disease

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

  5. climaxverb

    arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness

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

  6. culminate, climaxverb

    end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage

    "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"

    Synonyms:
    culminate

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  1. punch line

    Submitted by acronimous on January 16, 2018  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. climaxnoun

    Synonyms:
    (Rhet.) gradation (in the structure of sentences), gradual rise

  2. climaxnoun

    Synonyms:
    highest point, greatest degree

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  1. climaxnoun

    Synonyms:
    culmination

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "climax":

    culmination, peak, orgasm, apogee, height, pinnacle, upsurge

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How to use climax in a sentence?

  1. Gynecological Endocrinology:

    Some women retain the ability to masturbate and climax across menopause because of higher androgen levels but maybe their sexual function with a partner is impaired due to many other reasons.

  2. Zhong Nanshan:

    It is very difficult to definitely estimate when the outbreak reaches its peak. But I think in one week or about 10 days, it will reach the climax and then there will be no large-scale increases.

  3. The Weeknd:

    ' House of Balloons' literally changed the sound of pop music before my eyes, i heard' Climax,' that Usher song, and was like,' Holy f —, that's a Weeknd song.'.


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