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CLIMAXES

(noun, verb)
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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 tide

The decisive moment in a novel or play

Example: "The deathbed scene is the climax of the play"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
culmination

The moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comingsexual climax
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consummation
Hyponyms (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)
culminate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ceaseendfinishstopterminate
Hyponyms (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."
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Word Game Points

Is CLIMAXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, climaxes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
CLIMAXES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is CLIMAXES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, climaxes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLIMAXES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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