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anticlimax noun

  /ˈæn.taɪˌklaɪ.mæks/ , /ˈæn.tiˌklaɪ.mæks/ , [ˈæ.ɾ̃iˌklaɪ.mæks]
  • (narratology) An unsatisfying resolution to a narrative, usually owing to a deus ex machina or similarly trivial resolution of the main conflict.
  • (rhetoric) An abrupt descent (either deliberate or unintentional) from the dignity of the idea which the speaker or writer appeared to be aiming for.
 antygradacja, antyklimaks
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