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dampener
noun as in killjoy
Strong matches
Weak matches
- doomsdayer
- grinch
- partypooper
- prophet of doom
- stick in the mud
- wet blanket
Example Sentences
However, it may put a dampener on outdoor plans over the weekend.
Ben: The injury to Tuipulotu plus Glasgow's result against Harlequins has definitely put a dampener on optimism for the Six Nations.
But Mr Haller is in no doubt that the Budget "put a dampener" on the business, with some of his biggest customers more cautious after the rise in employer National Insurance contributions was announced.
The soggy spring also put a dampener on glamping.
However, competition from online retailers such as Amazon could put a dampener on the firm's future growth.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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