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Adjective: anticlimactic  `an-tee-klI'mak-tik
  1. Of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
    - anticlimactical
     
  2. Coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot
    "everything after the discovery of the murderer was anticlimactic"

See also: anticlimax

Antonym: climactic

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