Word: climax
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cli
max
Definition: A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
Morphemes:
Affix: climax
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κλῖμαξ
Language: grc
Decoded: klimax
Meaning: ladder, staircase, [rhetorical] climax