Change From The Sublime To The Ridiculous Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • triteness or triviality of style • insincere pathos • a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
	41%	13		Going from the sublime to the ridiculous?
	adjective • of or relating to a sudden change from an impressive to a ludicrous style • coming after the climax especially of a dramatic or narrative plot
	36%	5		A ridiculous or ridiculous situation
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	Clue	Source
1	Actor's interpretation of Lear, no less, sublime The Guardian Cryptic - 30 Oct 2014	The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Oct 2014
2	A ridiculous or ridiculous situation
3	A sublime or supreme moment
4	Ecstasy, the true sublime The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Jul 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jul 2007
5	From the Greek for “depth” and introduced in its literary sense by Alexander Pope, an anticlimax or ludicrous descent from the sublime to the ridiculous in speech/writing Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 13 May 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023
6	Going from the sublime to the ridiculous? The Guardian Quick - 13 Jun 2014	The Guardian Quick / 13 Jun 2014
7	Transition from the sublime to the ridiculous The Guardian Quick - 28 Apr 2023	The Guardian Quick / 28 Apr 2023

Anticlimax
Sentimentality
Mush or gush
Insincere sentimentality
City planners can be a letdown
Anticlimax in city at love on first sight!
Tubs in which love's an anticlimax
City, very large, giving a sense of anticlimax
Anticlimax by unintentional shift from the sublime to the trivial

Spa city's huge feeling of anticlimax
Trite anticlimax
Crazy house internally a big let-down
Literary anticlimax
Transition from the sublime to the ridiculous
From the Greek for “depth” and introduced in its literary sense by Alexander Pope, an anticlimax or ludicrous descent from the sublime to the ridiculous in speech/writing
Disappointment hit home, leaving yours truly a little sad
Ludicrous descent from the elevated to the banal
Anticlimactic change in tone

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