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anticlimactic
Anticlimactic (adj) means Disappointing, because it comes after something that promised much more.
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Disappointing, because it comes after something that promised much more.
"After all the build up, the ending of the story was an anticlimactic letdown."
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What is the meaning of anticlimactic?
"anticlimactic" (adj) means disappointing, because it comes after something that promised much more.
What is another word for anticlimactic?
Other words for "anticlimactic" include anticlimactical.
What is the opposite of anticlimactic?
The opposite of "anticlimactic" is climactic.
