climax
17 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #12,312
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Definitions
noun
the decisive moment in a novel or play
verb
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/klˈaɪmˌæks/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural climaxes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the decisive moment in a novel or play
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
ajaxmaniacsfairfaxlomaxhalifaxsetbacksflashbackscutbacksbackpackslilacskickbackssyntaxdrawbacksflapjackswisecracksgreenbacks
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