Thesaurus
wet blanket
Synonyms and Antonyms of wet blanket
a person who spoils the pleasure of others I'd love to go to the party, but with my cold, I'm afraid I'd just be a wet blanket Synonyms drag, grinch, party pooper, spoilsport, killjoyRelated Words fuddy-duddy, goody-goody, Goody Two-shoes, old maid, stick-in-the-mud; defeatist, Jeremiah, knocker, pessimist; complainer, crab, cynic, grouch, grump, sorehead, sourpuss, whiner; bore, downer, dripNear Antonyms cutup, jester, live wire; carouser, celebrant, celebrator, merrymaker, rejoicer, reveler (or reveller), roisterer; libertine, playboy, playgirl, rake
From the M-W Editors
Learn More about wet blanket
-
Dictionary: Definition of wet blanket
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up wet blanket? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!