climactic — relating to or constituting a climax; forming an exciting or impressive conclusion
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to or constituting a climax; forming an exciting or impressive conclusion
Pronunciation (IPA): /klaɪˈmæktɪk/
Korean meaning: 절정의, 최고조의; 클라이맥스를 이루는
Korean pronunciation: 클라이**맥**틱
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery arrived at the climactic moment of the movie, ruining the dramatic tension.
- The climactic duel between the two rivals drew thousands of spectators.
- His climactic sneeze during the wedding ceremony made everyone burst into laughter.
climactic
ADJECTIVE//klaɪˈmæktɪk//
relating to or constituting a climax; forming an exciting or impressive conclusion

a rock star raises both arms high while belting out the final note of their biggest hit song. Bright stage lights burst dramatically behind them as confetti cannons explode overhead. The massive crowd below jumps and cheers with arms stretched toward the stage. Thousands of phone lights create a sea of glowing dots throughout the arena. the most exciting and impressive conclusion of the entire performance
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Origin
From Greek 'klimax' meaning ladder or staircase, which came to mean the highest point or culmination. The word evolved to describe the peak moment in a story or situation, like reaching the top rung of a ladder.
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“The pizza delivery arrived at the climactic moment of the movie, ruining the dramatic tension.”
“The climactic duel between the two rivals drew thousands of spectators.”
“His climactic sneeze during the wedding ceremony made everyone burst into laughter.”
“The symphony reached its climactic crescendo as the conductor's hair flew dramatically.”
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