Found 3 items, similar to anticlimax.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: anticlimax antiklimaks
English → English (WordNet) Definition: anticlimax anticlimax n 1: a disappointing decline after ad previous rise; “the anticlimax of a brilliant career” 2: a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one [syn: bathos]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Anticlimax Anticlimax \An`ti*cli"max\, n. (Rhet.) A sentence in which the ideas fall, or become less important and striking, at the close; -- the opposite of climax. It produces a ridiculous effect. Note: Example: Next comes Dalhousie, the great god of war, Lieutenant-colonel to the Earl of Mar. [1913 Webster]