Anticlimax
Anticlimax noun - A disappointing decline after a previous rise.
Pathos and anticlimax are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pathos" instead a noun "Anticlimax".
Pathos
Pathos noun - A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow).
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Anticlimax and pathos are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anticlimax" instead a noun "Pathos".
Nearby Words: pathetic, pathetics
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