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Climax

ˈklʌɪmaks

Climax definitions
noun
climax climaxes
  1. the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination

    "she was nearing the climax of her speech"

    peak pinnacle height high point highest point summit top
    • an orgasm
    • the final stage in a succession in a given environment, at which a plant community reaches a state of equilibrium

      "near the equator the tropical rainforest is the climax vegetation"

    • a sequence of propositions or ideas in order of increasing importance, force, or effectiveness of expression
verb
climax climaxed climaxes climaxing
  1. culminate in an exciting or impressive event; reach a climax

    "the day climaxed with a gala concert"

    culminate peak come to a climax reach a pinnacle come to a crescendo
    • bring (something) to a climax

      "three goals in the last two minutes climaxed a thrilling game"

    • have an orgasm