wet blanket (Meaning)

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wet blanket (n)

someone who spoils the pleasure of others

wet blanket Sentence Examples

  1. His negative attitude cast a wet blanket over the otherwise cheerful gathering.
  2. The sudden downpour transformed the picnic into a wet blanket.
  3. John's wet blanket personality dampened the spirits of the enthusiastic team.
  4. The gloomy weather put a wet blanket on our outdoor plans.
  5. Her constant pessimism acts as a wet blanket, suffocating any spark of joy.
  6. The rain-soaked grass greeted us like a cold, wet blanket.
  7. The wet blanket of criticism extinguished his enthusiasm.
  8. The wet blanket of reality shattered his lofty dreams.
  9. The wet blanket of sadness enveloped the room as they mourned their loss.
  10. Her disapproving glances were a wet blanket on our budding relationship.

FAQs About the word wet blanket

someone who spoils the pleasure of others

bore, party pooper, cynic,drag, spoilsport, old maid, crab, Jeremiah, killjoy, drip

jester, live wire,live wire, jester, carouser, reveler, cutup, roisterer, carouser, roisterer

His negative attitude cast a wet blanket over the otherwise cheerful gathering.

The sudden downpour transformed the picnic into a wet blanket.

John's wet blanket personality dampened the spirits of the enthusiastic team.

The gloomy weather put a wet blanket on our outdoor plans.