downer (Meaning)

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downer (n)

a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

Synonyms & Antonyms of downer

downer Sentence Examples

  1. The news about the company's financial losses was a total downer for the employees.
  2. The cold, rainy weather put a downer on our outdoor plans.
  3. Her negative attitude was a real downer in the otherwise cheerful group.
  4. The unexpected medical diagnosis came as a major downer to the family.
  5. Losing the championship game was a huge downer for the team, but they vowed to come back stronger next season.
  6. The realization that the concert was sold out was a serious downer for the excited fans.
  7. Finding out that the promotion was given to someone else was a real downer for the ambitious employee.
  8. The stock market crash was a significant downer for investors, causing widespread financial losses.
  9. The critic's negative review of the new movie was a downer for the filmmaker and the cast.
  10. The injury to the star player was a big downer for the sports team and their fans.

FAQs About the word downer

a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

bummer,accident, down, bore, misfortune, woe, fatality, calamity,tragedy, catastrophe

trip,upper, trip, upper,, pick-me-up,pick-me-up

The news about the company's financial losses was a total downer for the employees.

The cold, rainy weather put a downer on our outdoor plans.

Her negative attitude was a real downer in the otherwise cheerful group.

The unexpected medical diagnosis came as a major downer to the family.