Climactic vs Unclimactic - What's the difference?
climactic | unclimactic |
Of, pertaining to, or constituting a climax; reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension.
* The race ended in a climactic , neck-and-neck scramble for the finish line.
Not climactic.
*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=February 16, author=Roslyn Sulcas, title=Two Immortal Lovers Have a Rematch in Paris, work=New York Times
, passage=This procession is slow and unclimactic , utterly mesmerizing and like everything else about this astounding work, absolutely right. }}
As adjectives the difference between climactic and unclimactic
is that climactic is of, pertaining to, or constituting a climax; reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension while unclimactic is not climactic.climactic
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Do not confuse with climatic, which relates to climate.unclimactic
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