'Climactic' definitions:

Definition of 'climactic'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Consisting of or causing a climax; "a climactic development" [ant: anticlimactic]

Definition of 'Climactic'

From: GCIDE
  • Climactic \Cli*mac"tic\, a. 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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