City Very Large Giving A Sense Of Anticlimax Crossword Clue

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	noun • triteness or triviality of style • insincere pathos • a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
	44%	12		Feeling a sense of anticlimax
	verb • To fail to impress; to perform disappointingly.
	36%	8		Comedic anticlimax
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	Clue	Source
1	Anticlimax New York Times - 14 Dec 1980	New York Times / 14 Dec 1980
2	Anticlimax
3	Anticlimax by unintentional shift from the sublime to the trivial The Guardian Quick - 23 Mar 2009	The Guardian Quick / 23 Mar 2009
4	Anticlimax in city at love on first sight! The Guardian Quiptic - 29 Mar 2004	The Guardian Quiptic / 29 Mar 2004
5	Feeling a sense of anticlimax
6	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
7	Spa city's huge feeling of anticlimax The Guardian Quiptic - 03 Dec 2018	The Guardian Quiptic / 03 Dec 2018

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
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
Change from the sublime to the ridiculous?
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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