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English noun: wet blanket

1. wet blanket (person) someone who spoils the pleasure of others


Synonymskilljoy, party pooper, spoilsport


Broader (hypernym)persona non grata, unwelcome person


Narrower (hyponym)fuss-budget, fusspot, worrier, worrywart


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