Definitionn. a disappointing decline after a previous rise
Last update: July 21, 2017
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The ending of the play was anticlimax. [verb]
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It was, to their minds, an anticlimax, a pusillanimous surrender. [Please select]
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Perhaps he felt, as I did, that the explanation was in the nature of an anticlimax. [noun]
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After the exciting campaign of 1800, when the public was assured that the forces of Darkness and Light were locked in deadly combat for the soul of the nation, this tame programme seemed like an anticlimax. [Please select]
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The room was being rent asunder by mighty chords; and Simpson's smug face and side-whiskers appearing noiselessly in the doorway, were an insupportable anticlimax. [Please select]
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