Synonyms for wet blanket
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : wet-blang-kit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛtˈblæŋ kɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for wet blanket Other synonyms for the word wet blanket
Définition of wet blanket
- noun pessimistic person
- The name seemed to fall like a wet blanket on the high spirits of the crowd.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- However, I did not allow his presence to act as a wet blanket.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- She wouldn't spoil his happiness with the wet blanket of her own misery.
- Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice
- I run that wet blanket around the stacks as fast as I could several times.
- Extract from : « Old Rail Fence Corners » by Various
- I remember feeling as though a wet blanket had been thrown over me.
- Extract from : « The Monitor and the Merrimac » by J. L. Worden et al.
- The earth, soaked with oceans of rain, is steaming like a wet blanket.
- Extract from : « Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay » by George Otto Trevelyan
- At least, she did not serve as a wet blanket upon Jennie Stone.
- Extract from : « Ruth Fielding At College » by Alice B. Emerson
- The fact of his penury had been like a wet blanket upon him all day.
- Extract from : « The Man Who Lost Himself » by H. De Vere Stacpoole
- A wetter "wet blanket" it has never been my fortune to encounter.
- Extract from : « Seen and Unseen » by E. Katharine Bates
- Damn it, you agreed that that sulky brute Jeyes ud be a wet blanket!
- Extract from : « The 'Mind the Paint' Girl » by Arthur Pinero
Words or expressions associated with your search
- act like a wet blanket
- acting like wet blanket
- bare no resemblance
- bare resemblance to
- bear no resemblance
- blanch
- blanched
- bland
- blandish
- blandishment
- blandness
- blank
- blank cartridge
- blank mind
- blank verse
- blank wall
- blanked out
- blanket
- blanket drill
- blanket finish
- blankety-blank
- carte blanche
- chenin blanc
- dissemblance
- drew a blank
- electric blanket
- gave a blank check
- give a blank check
- give carte blanche
- lack resemblance
- order blank
- pigs in a blanket
- re semblance
- re semblances
- resemblance
- scrubland
- semblance
- semblant
- wet blanket
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