Climax

Language: English
Pronunciation: cli-max
Part of Speech: noun

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(originally rhetorical) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.

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"the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding"

"the decisive moment in a novel or play"

"the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse"

"the most severe stage of a disease"

"arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness"

"end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage"

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