Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Anticlimax

Anticlimax-n
1-an ordinary or unsatisfying event that follows an increasingly exciting, dramatic or unusual series of events or a period of increasing anticipation and excitement
2-an unexpected change in tone or subject matter from the high-minded, serious, or compelling to the trivial, comic, or dull

Synonyms
comedown
letdown
disappointment
climax (antonym)

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