| English Dictionary |
ANTICLIMACTICAL
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does anticlimactical mean?
• ANTICLIMACTICAL (adjective)
The adjective ANTICLIMACTICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
Familiarity information: ANTICLIMACTICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
anticlimactic; anticlimactical
Pertainym:
anticlimax (a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese." (English proverb)
"In my homeland I possess one hundred horses, yet if I go, I go on foot." (Bhutanese proverb)
"If you know then it's a disaster, and if you don't know then it's a greater disaster." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)
"In my homeland I possess one hundred horses, yet if I go, I go on foot." (Bhutanese proverb)
"If you know then it's a disaster, and if you don't know then it's a greater disaster." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)