anticlimax Synonyms

bathos way of putting things slump setback oxymoron onomatopoeia mawkishness litotes frustration fiasco fall failure washout figure of speech disappointments comedowns non-event echoism downward spiral deflation damp squib nonevent dud letdown drop downfall blow balk asyndeton aposiopesis antithesis antistrophe anaphora analogy allegory afterclap bummer chagrin disillusionment disappointment disappoint disappointing descent decline decadence comparison comedown collapse adumbration