anticlimactical

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A form of anticlimactic — Lacking climax, disappointing or ironically insignificant following of impressive foreshadowing.

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Meanings

adjectiveanticlimactical (comparative more anticlimactical, superlative most anticlimactical)

comparative more anticlimactical · superlative most anticlimactical

  1. alternativeAlternative form of anticlimactic.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From anti- + climactical.

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Cite this entry
APA

anticlimactical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticlimactical

MLA

“anticlimactical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticlimactical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticlimactical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticlimactical.

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