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what is a anticlimax

A decline in disappointing contrast with a previous rise.

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Example of Anticlimax Figure of speech?

He bought a house, a car, and then t.v.


How do you put anticlimax in a sentence?

anticlimax in a sentence


What is the definition of anticlimax?

An anticlimax is a decline viewed in disappointing contrast with a previous rise. An example of anticlimax being used is, "The anticlimax of his professional football career broke his spirits."


What is the prefix for climax?

Anti- is a prefix for climax.


What are some examples of anticlimax?

An anticlimax is a disappointing end to a build up, or following something serious with something petty. An example of anticlimax is found in the song "Everybody Knows" by Leonard Cohen with the line "Everybody got this broken feeling/ Like their father or their dog just died". Another example of anticlimax is seen in the show "The Wire" when Avon prepares for a large-scale shootout with Marlo's people, only to be arrested and have all his weapons confiscated.


Some sentences using the word anticlimax?

The anticlimax of the story was very boring!


Example of bathos?

"Bathos" is originally a Greek word for 'depth' , alos now a word meaning 'anticlimax'.


How do you use anticlimax in a sentence?

there has been a shortage of the weather in the anticlimax


What is the adjective form of 'anticlimax'?

anticlimactic


What is the synonym of anticlimax?

bathos, descent, letdown, disappointment


How do you use the anticlimax in a sentence?

you just put it in wherever you like


What is another word for Disappointing conclusion that is only 10 letters?

anticlimax

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