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comedown noun [ ˈkʌmdaʊn ]

• a loss of status or importance.
• "Patrol duty? Bit of a comedown for a sergeant"
Similar: loss of status, loss of face, downgrading, mortification, humiliation, humbling, belittlement, lowering, demotion, reduction, degradation, disgrace,
• a feeling of disappointment or depression.
• "it's such a comedown after Christmas is over"
Similar: anticlimax, let-down, bathos, disappointment, disillusionment, deflation, decline, setback, reversal, washout,


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