Wet blanket

Synonyms for "wet blanket" (75 found)

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Noun(3 words)

Related words (37)

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Noun(5 words)

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persona non grataunwelcome person

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I say almost because I could still hear Ted trying his best to wet blanket Webster's Halloween costume idea.

Source: wiktionary

The secretary of the state retail association recently seen wet blanketed the whole thing, doubting the possibility of representative figures, or of getting the dealers to tell the truth, at least when business was poor and they begin to cut the prices of their competitors.

Source: wiktionary

Nevertheless there is a certain handicap to the child who has been snubbed, mocked, jeered, wet blanketed and undervalued.

Source: wiktionary