noun Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.
noun A risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to: An anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low. A banality: an unaffectingly clichéd or trite treatment of a topic. Immaturity: a lack of serious treatment of a topic. A hyperbole: excessiveness.
noun An anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low.
noun A banality: an unaffectingly clichéd or trite treatment of a topic.
noun Immaturity: a lack of serious treatment of a topic.
noun A hyperbole: excessiveness.
noun The ironic use of such failure for satiric or humorous effect.
noun A nadir, a low point particularly in one's career.