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English noun: anticlimax | |||
| 1. | anticlimax (event) a disappointing decline after a previous rise | ||
| Samples | The anticlimax of a brilliant career. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | downfall, fall | ||
| 2. | anticlimax (communication) a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one | ||
| Synonyms | bathos | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | close, closing, conclusion, end, ending | ||
| Part meronym | story | ||
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