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unclimactic

unclimactic adjective: not climactic.

Adjective

unclimactic (comparative more unclimactic, superlative most unclimactic)

  1. Not climactic.
    • This procession is slow and unclimactic, utterly mesmerizing and like everything else about this astounding work, absolutely right.2008 February 16, Roslyn Sulcas, “Two Immortal Lovers Have a Rematch in Paris”, in New York Times

Forms of unclimactic

comparativemore unclimactic
superlativemost unclimactic

Origin of unclimactic

From un- + climactic.

Words formed from unclimactic

  • unclimactically

Questions about unclimactic

What does unclimactic mean?
Unclimactic means not climactic.
What part of speech is unclimactic?
Unclimactic is an adjective.

Words near unclimactic in the dictionary

  1. unclicked
  2. unclicking
  3. unclicks
  4. unclie
  5. unclies
  6. unclimactic
  7. unclimaxed
  8. unclimb
  9. unclimbability
  10. unclimbable
  11. unclimbableness

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