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anticlimax
noun
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Divide anticlimax into syllables:

an · ti · cli · max

How to pronounce anticlimax:

Definition of anticlimax:

anticlimax (noun):
an instance of this transition
a disappointing conclusion to a series of events
noun. a disappointing decline after a previous rise.
the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea

Synonyms for anticlimax:

postscriptconclusionclimaxdisappointmentdownfallfinaleendingepilogueconsummationaftermath

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