Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Climaxes.
Climaxes - as a noun
The highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
Example: "The climax of the artist's career"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flood tideThe decisive moment in a novel or play
Example: "The deathbed scene is the climax of the play"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
culmination15The moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coming11sexual climaxHypernyms (Closely Related)
consummation18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The most severe stage of a disease
Arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness
Climaxes - as a verb
End, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
Example: "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
culminate13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cease7end4finish12stop6terminate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The climaxes of the story were both unexpected and thrilling."
"The film had multiple climaxes that left the audience on the edge of their seats."
"The novel builds up to a series of climaxes that tie all the subplots together."
"The symphony reached its climaxes with the powerful crescendo of the orchestra."
"The anticipation for the climaxes in the final season of the television series was overwhelming."
Word Game Points
Is CLIMAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, climaxes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CLIMAXES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is CLIMAXES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, climaxes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCLIMAXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is CLIMAXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, climaxes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCLIMAXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
