Anticlimax and Mortification

Anticlimax

Anticlimax noun - A disappointing decline after a previous rise.

Mortification and anticlimax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Anticlimax".

Mortification

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Anticlimax and mortification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anticlimax" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying
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