Anticlimactic
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It describes a situation which has a fancy climax but with a simple ending. For example, if an [author] spend a whole page writing how he/she struggled to [catch the fish] and say in the end, then I let [the fish] go, them it is anticlimactic.
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Causing disappointment at the end of an exciting or impressive series of events.
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A [dull] or [disappointing] ending or [result].
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[something] that causes disapointment
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the opposite of building to a climax. instead, making potentially [rising] ideas and energy [steady], or falling.
relating to a persons [tone of voice]; sounding dull, less enthusiastic, or normal tone in cases of excitement.
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[Series] of events having [unimpressive] ending
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If an event or experience is anticlimactic it causes disappointment because it was less exciting than was expected, or happened immediately after a much more exciting event or experience :
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