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1.
the highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding
the climax of the artist's career
2.
the decisive moment in a novel or play
the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
3.
the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse
4.
the most severe stage of a disease
5.
arrangement of clauses in ascending order of forcefulness
'climax' - used as a verb
6.
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
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derived forms
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1. Climax / Plural
climaxes
2. Climax / Past
climaxed
3. Climax / Third Person
climaxes
4. Climax / Present Participle
climaxing
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