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CLIMACTIC

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Dictionary entry overview: What does climactic mean?

• CLIMACTIC (adjective)
The adjective CLIMACTIC has 1 sense:

1. consisting of or causing a climax

Familiarity information: CLIMACTIC used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CLIMACTIC (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Consisting of or causing a climax

Context example:

a climactic development

Antonym:

anticlimactic (coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot)

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