anticlimactic
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And the night's only anticlimactic moment came with the reveal of the 'exclusive song' - a unique track Bad Bunny is adding to the set for each city.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Though Powell took pains to discuss the central bank’s independence and other big-picture topics, the end to his Fed term seemed fairly anticlimactic.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The general tone of the film is anticlimactic, but Thomas and Duke are on trajectories that spell out “tragedy” in furnace smoke across a northern English sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Unlike the dramatic muscle work that had come before, this was neutral, a bit anticlimactic.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
And so I treated the swearing-in ceremony like it was a movie with an exhaustingly slow build and an anticlimactic ending.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
Vocabulary lists containing anticlimactic
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: ant-, anti-
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Nickel and Dimed
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: ant, anti
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