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Synonyms of party pooper

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Another word for party pooper is buzzkill. Other synonyms of party pooper are killjoy, spoilsport, grinch, grouch and stick-in-the-mud.

Synonyms and similar words for party pooper

nounOne who dampens fun; especially, one who declines to participate in or enjoy a party or some other...

Meaning of party pooper

  1. noun One who dampens fun; especially, one who declines to participate in or enjoy a party or some other group activity; one who does not agree with the opinions of a group.

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Questions about synonyms of party pooper

What is another word for party pooper?
Party pooper has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as buzzkill, killjoy, spoilsport, grinch, grouch, stick-in-the-mud and curmudgeon.
What does party pooper mean?
Party pooper means one who dampens fun; especially, one who declines to participate in or enjoy a party or some other group activity; one who does not agree with the opinions of a group.

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