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CLIMAXES Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word climaxes. (exact relations)
There are 23 hypernyms of the word climaxes. (close relations)

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

Best Hypernyms For CLIMAXES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for climaxes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (22)
acme apex cease consummation culmination degree end finish instant juncture level minute moment occasion peak pinnacle point second stage stop terminate zenith
Phrases (1)
rhetorical device

Alternatives for AUXESIS

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