anti-climactic

the film had a long build-up, but the ending was utterly anti-climactic.

after weeks of planning, the surprise party turned out to be rather anti-climactic.

the trial dragged on for months, only to end with an anti-climactic plea bargain.

his speech was full of promises, but the conclusion was disappointingly anti-climactic.

the rollercoaster climbed to the top, but the descent was surprisingly anti-climactic.

the game was tense until the final minute, but the winning goal was strangely anti-climactic.

the detective novel had a complex plot, but the resolution was a bit anti-climactic.

the concert started with a bang, but the rest of the performance was rather anti-climactic.

the proposal was elaborate and romantic, but the acceptance was surprisingly anti-climactic.

the team worked tirelessly on the project, only to deliver an anti-climactic presentation.

the news report built up a sense of anticipation, but the story itself was anti-climactic.