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Significados de anticlimax en inglés

portugués
anticlímax

A change from a serious subject to a disappointing one.

        anticlímax
        catalán
        anticlímax

        Stylistic device; subversion of climax.

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              Uso de anticlimax en inglés
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              A numbing sense of anticlimax had inevitably pursued them north from Moscow.
              The Guardian
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              Presently the others made their entrance upon the scene, a singular anticlimax.
              A Splendid Hazard
              3
              I suppose seeing the real me was a bit of an anticlimax.
              Winter door
              4
              Anything, the management had decided, would be an anticlimax after Rita Rolls.
              The Human Factor
              5
              But in the end it turned out to be a total anticlimax.
              News.com.au
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              For the English team, however, there was a sense of anticlimax.
              The Guardian
              7
              A pity, perhaps, but well suited to an age of anticlimax... View Article
              The new yorker
              8
              I find that even fear fades and becomes commonplace after days of anticlimax.
              The Hyperion Cantos
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              After waiting so long it seems a bit of an anticlimax.
              Radio NZ
              10
              Their visit to the dome, they felt, had been something of an anticlimax.
              The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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              The spectre of anticlimax is undoubtedly catching up with our troops.
              The new yorker
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              One and all were conscious of a certain feeling of anticlimax.
              The Secret Adversary
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              It would be a sickening anticlimax to find they were liquor-smugglers.
              Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
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              Crossing through the breach was sort of an anticlimax for Richardson.
              Apocalypse of the Dead
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              After what he had been through, the Black Mass was necessarily an anticlimax.
              The Status Civilization
              16
              Yes, as you say, a Mamie is an anticlimax to one's best endeavours.
              The Brentons
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