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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

anticlimactic

/æntɪˈklɪmætɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does anticlimactic mean?

adjective

Lacking a dramatic or exciting conclusion; failing to meet expectations.

Example

"The fireworks display ended with a disappointing anticlimactic burst of sparks."

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