anticlimax anticlimactic • anticlinal · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · anticlimax · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a disappointing decline after a previous rise. Example: "The anticlimax of a brilliant career." · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one. Synonyms: bathos. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · bathos · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E t latin small letter t U+0074 x latin small letter x U+0078