ANTICLIMAXES Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word anticlimaxes. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for ANTICLIMAXES
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| deflation | nounn | |||||
noun • (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind • a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices • the act of letting the air out of something | ||||||
| disillusionment | nounn | |||||
noun • freeing from false belief or illusions | ||||||
| flop | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers • someone who is unsuccessful • a complete failure • the act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink adverb • with a flopping sound • completely verb • fall loosely • fall suddenly and abruptly • fail utterly; collapse | ||||||
| setback | nounn | |||||
noun • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating | ||||||
| disappointments | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized • an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone | ||||||
| letdowns | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized | ||||||
| bathos | nounn | |||||
noun • triteness or triviality of style • insincere pathos • a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one | ||||||
