English-Thai Dictionary

climactic

ADJ ที่ เกี่ยวกับ ช่วง สำคัญ สุดยอด  crucial critical ti-kiao-kab-chuang-sam-kan-sud-yod

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CLIMACTIC

CLIMACTIC Cli *mac "tic, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a climax; forming, or of the nature of, a climax, or ascending series.

 

A fourth kind of parallelism. .. is still sufficiently marked to be noticed by the side of those described by Lowth, viz. , climactic parallelism (sometimes called "ascending rhythm "). S. R. Driver.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

climactic

cli mac tic |klīˈmaktik, klə -klaɪˈmæktɪk | ▶adjective (of an action, event, or scene ) exciting or thrilling and acting as a climax to a series of events: the film's climactic scenes. DERIVATIVES cli mac ti cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN late 19th cent.: formed irregularly from climax + -ic, probably influenced by climacteric . usage: Climactic and climatic are very similar in spelling and are often confused. Climactic means ‘forming a climax, ’ as in the movie's climactic scene, while climatic means ‘relating to climate, ’ as in prevailing climatic conditions.

 

Oxford Dictionary

climactic

climactic |klʌɪˈmaktɪk | ▶adjective acting as a culmination or resolution to a series of events; forming an exciting climax: the film's climactic scenes. DERIVATIVES climactically adverb ORIGIN late 19th cent.: formed irregularly from climax + -ic, probably influenced by climacteric . usage: Climactic and climatic are very similar in spelling and are often confused. Climactic means ‘forming a climax ’, as in the film's climactic scene, while climatic means ‘relating to climate ’, as in prevailing climatic conditions.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

climactic

climactic adjective during the climactic scene, someone's pager started beeping: final, ending, closing, concluding, ultimate; exciting, thrilling, gripping, riveting, dramatic, hair-raising; crucial, decisive, critical.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

climactic

climactic adjective the movie's climactic scene: final, culminating, ending, finishing, closing, concluding, ultimate; exciting, thrilling, stirring, action-packed, gripping, riveting, dramatic, hair-raising; crucial, decisive, deciding, critical, momentous. ANTONYMS anticlimactic, bathetic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

climactic

cli mac tic /klaɪmǽktɪk /形容詞 クライマックスの, 最高潮の, 頂点の ▸ a climactic scene 最高潮場面 .cli m á c ti cal ly 副詞