CLIMAXES Synonyms
There are 23 hypernyms of the word climaxes. (close relations)
Definition of CLIMAXES
Best Alternative Words for CLIMAXES
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auxesis | nounn | |||||||
noun • growth from increase in cell size without cell division | ||||||||
coming | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of drawing spatially closer to something • arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) • the temporal property of becoming nearer in time • the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse adjective satellite • of the relatively near future | ||||||||
culminate | verbv | |||||||
verb • end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage • bring to a head or to the highest point • reach the highest or most decisive point • reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body • rise to, or form, a summit | ||||||||
culmination | nounn | |||||||
noun • a final climactic stage • (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon • the decisive moment in a novel or play • a concluding action | ||||||||
flood tide | nounn | |||||||
noun • the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding • the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) | ||||||||
sexual climax | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse |