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anticlimactic
 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective anticlimactic has 2 senses
  1. anticlimactic, anticlimactical - of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style
  2. anticlimactic - coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot; "everything after the discovery of the murderer was anticlimactic"
    Antonym:     climactic

Definitions from the Web

Anticlimactic

Part of speech: adjective

Sense: referring to a disappointing or underwhelming conclusion or event

Usage:

  • The highly anticipated movie had an anticlimactic ending, leaving the audience dissatisfied.
  • After all the preparations, the party turned out to be quite anticlimactic with only a few guests showing up.

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