Word info

anti-climax

Noun

Meaning

anti-climax (countable and uncountable, plural anti-climaxes or (rare) anti-climaces)

Alternative spelling of anticlimax

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Fucking, if you will forgive the pun, is an anti-climax. Joanna Russ

Frogs lines 45-47 * The farcical anti-climax: The holiday spirit might also have been responsible for an aspect of the comic plot that can seem bewildering to modern audiences. Source: Internet

But as the minutes wore on, the tired protesters slowly drifted away toward their buses, bringing the confrontation to a gradual anti-climax. Source: Internet

Thirty-three years on, and the Necks continue to pursue the art of the slow-cooked anti-climax. Source: Internet

The supposed anti-climax of this tale is when the fearsome serpent, instead of attacking Conall, darts to Conall’s waist and girdles him as a belt. Source: Internet

Wood did not hold back in his assessment of the Pro14, which he believes is something of an anti-climax due to the inclusion of Italian and South African teams. Source: Internet

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