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anticlimactic definition

anticlimactic


 
  Overview  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
  The  adj  anticlimactic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  anticlimactic,  anticlimactical  --  (of  or  relating  to  a  sudden  change  from  an  impressive  to  a  ludicrous  style) 
  2.  anticlimactic  --  (manifesting  or  attended  by  a  disappointing  or  ineffective  conclusion;  "everything  after  the  discovery  of  the  murderer  was  anticlimactic") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  anticlimactic 
 
  Sense  2 
  anticlimactic 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  falling)  ->  rising 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
  2  senses  of  anticlimactic 
 
  Sense  1 
  anticlimactic,  anticlimactical 
  Pertains  to  noun  anticlimax  (Sense  2) 
  =>anticlimax,  bathos 
  =>  conclusion,  end  close  closing,  ending 
 
  Sense  2 
  anticlimactic 
  =>  falling  (vs.  rising) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
  anticlimactic  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  anticlimactic 
  anticlimactic 
  anticlimactical 
 
  Overview  of  adj  anticlimactic 
 
  The  adj  anticlimactic  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  anticlimactic,  anticlimactical  --  (of  or  relating  to  a  sudden  change  from  an  impressive  to  a  ludicrous  style) 
  2.  anticlimactic  --  (manifesting  or  attended  by  a  disappointing  or  ineffective  conclusion;  "everything  after  the  discovery  of  the  murderer  was  anticlimactic") 



anticlimactic definition