climax

climax

  1. kohokohta, kliimaksi

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climax

  1. päättäminen, täydellistäminen, orgasmi, kliimaksi, hekumanhetki, laukeaminen, huipentuma, miehen orgasmi, huippukohta, käännekohta, kohokohta, tapaus, huippu, hetki, hetkinen, silmänräpäys, ajankohta.

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huipentuma, huippukohta

kliimaksi

kohokohta puhekieltä A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
1589, George Puttenham, The arte of English poesie, Pt. iii, Ch. xix, l. 173:

A figure which... by his Greeke and Latine originals... may be called the marching figure... it may as well|aswell be called the climbing clyming figure, for Clymax is as much to say as a ladder.
puhekieltä An instance of such an ascending series.
1781, John Moore, A view of society and manners in Italy, Vol. I, Ch. vi, p. 63:
...Expressions for the whole Climax of sensibility...
puhekieltä A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series, particularly:
1789, Trifler, 448, No. XXXV:
In the accomplishment of this, they frequently reach the climax of absurdity.
puhekieltä The final term of a rhetorical climax.
1856, Ralph Waldo Emerson, English Traits, Ch. ix, p. 147:
When he adds epithets of praise, his climax is ‘so English’.
(senseid) puhekieltä The culmination of ecological development, a stage at which point various communities of organisms are in relative equilibrium with their environment and are capable of indefinite self-perpetuation under existing conditions.
1915 July 17, Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory:
The succession of associations leading to a climax represents the process of adjustment to the conditions of stress, and the climax represents a condition of relative equilibrium. Climax associations... are the resultants of certain climatic, geological... conditions.
The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
1918, Marie Carmichael Stopes, Married love, 50:
In many cases the man's climax comes so swiftly that the woman's reactions are not nearly ready.
puhekieltä The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
To reach or bring to a climax
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To orgasm; to reach orgasm
English climax (all senses)
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