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 Speechwriting Crossword Clue

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2	46%	7		Speechwriting skill
3	44%	12		Feeling a sense of anticlimax

We think the answer is "BATHOS" which means:

noun

• Triteness or triviality of style
• Insincere pathos
• A change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

An example sentence would be:

• "The movie started out as a thrilling action-packed adventure, but it quickly descended into bathos with cheesy dialogue and predictable plot twists."
• "The play had a few moments of bathos when the actors struggled to deliver emotional lines convincingly."

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From a French word for an axe, a coarse chopped mixture of recooked meat/potatoes; or, thought to derive from cross-hatching, the # symbol
A theatre loge; or, a shrub or small tree used for hedging, mazes, topiary etc whose name is given to a rectangular or square container formerly made from its wood
Bordure-like heraldic ordinaries inset from the edges of shields

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	Clue	Source
1	Anticlimax by unintentional shift from the sublime to the trivial The Guardian Quick - 23 Mar 2009	The Guardian Quick / 23 Mar 2009
2	Change from the sublime to the ridiculous? The Guardian Quick - 20 Jun 2023	The Guardian Quick / 20 Jun 2023
3	City, very large, giving a sense of anticlimax The Guardian Cryptic - 18 Feb 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Feb 2005
4	Feeling a sense of anticlimax
5	Going from the sublime to the ridiculous? The Guardian Quick - 13 Jun 2014	The Guardian Quick / 13 Jun 2014
6	Speechwriting skill
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
Change from the sublime to the ridiculous?
Disappointment hit home, leaving yours truly a little sad

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