Anticlimax
11anticlimax — n. an anticlimax to (everything was an anticlimax to winning an Olympic gold medal) * * * [ˌæntɪ klaɪmæks] an anticlimax to (everything was an anticlimax to winning an Olympic gold medal) …
12anticlimax — /an ti kluy maks/, n. 1. an event, conclusion, statement, etc., that is far less important, powerful, or striking than expected. 2. a descent in power, quality, dignity, etc.; a disappointing, weak, or inglorious conclusion: After serving as… …
13anticlímax — ► sustantivo masculino 1 LITERATURA Parte de un discurso que sigue al clímax o que funciona como contrapunto del momento culminante de la tensión emotiva del mismo. IRREG. plural anticlímax 2 LITERATURA Gradación descendente. 3 LITERATURA Último… …
14anticlimax — [[t]æ̱ntikla͟ɪmæks[/t]] anticlimaxes N VAR You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected. Barry s speech followed Dirk …
15anticlimax — UK [ˌæntɪˈklaɪmæks] / US [ˌæntɪˈklaɪˌmæks] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms anticlimax : singular anticlimax plural anticlimaxes something that is not as exciting as you expected it to be so that you feel disappointed The day had proved… …
16anticlímax — {{＃}}{{LM A02624}}{{〓}} {{［}}anticlímax{{］}} ‹an·ti·clí·max› {{◆}}(pl. anticlímax){{◇}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} {{♂}}En retórica,{{♀}} disposición de palabras o de frases en el discurso de forma que se suceden en una gradación descendente de …
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17anticlimax — an|ti|cli|max [ ,ænti klaı,mæks ] noun count or uncount something that is not as exciting as you expected it to be so that you feel disappointed: The day had proved something of an anticlimax. a feeling of anticlimax ╾ an|ti|cli|mac|tic [… …
18anticlimax — (антиклимакс | anticlimax) Термин поэтической речи, обозначающий переход от восходящей градации (см. градация) или климакса, к нисходящей …
19anticlimax — an|ti|cli|max [ˌæntıˈklaımæks] n [U and C] a situation or event that does not seem exciting because it happens after something that was much better ▪ Going back to work after a month travelling in China was bound to be an anticlimax …
20anticlimax — noun (C, U) a situation or event that does not seem exciting because it happens after something that was much better: Going back to work after a month travelling in China was bound to be an anticlimax …
