climax

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) An instance of such an ascending series.
3. (countable, uncountable) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
4. (countable, often, uncountable) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series, particularly
5. (countable, often, rhetoric, uncountable) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series
6. (countable, often, uncountable) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series
7. (countable, euphemistic, often, uncountable) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series

Verb

1. (ambitransitive) To reach or bring to a climax (in any sense).
2. To form the climax to; to be the climax of.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈklaɪ.mæks/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin clīmax, from Ancient Greek κλῖμαξ (klîmax, “ladder, staircase, [rhetorical] climax”), from κλίνω (klínō, “I lean, slant”).

Conceptes

clímax

orgasme

culminació

punta

punxa

clímax sexual

cim

punt culminant

culminar

gaudir

Sinònims

peak

culmination

orgasm

summit

apex

pinnacle

acme

culminate

high point

top

🔝

extreme

crest

highlight

crisis

highest point

apogee

come

zenith

coming

flood tide

vertex

head

height

heyday

crown

👑

sexual climax

maximum

cum

point

climacteric

uprush

most moving part

compelling part

fastigium

menopause

sticking place

sharp peak

maximum limit

stadium acmes

crank point

maximum tide

big O

acknowledger

vitamin O

cap

critical point

ejaculate

elevation

end

🔚

ending

Traduccions

Höhepunkt

clímax

Klimax

clímax

orgasme

hoogtepunt

toppunt

🔝

climax

orgasmo

culminación

Orgasmus

orgasmo

οργασμός

jouir

paroxysme