spoilsport
Plural: spoilsports
Noun
- someone who spoils the pleasure of others
- Someone who puts an end to others' fun, especially harmless fun.
Adj
- Like a spoilsport.
Origin / Etymology
From the verbal expression spoil sport (“ruin the amusement”).
Synonyms
killjoy, party pooper, wet blanket, buzzkill, cold fish, dampener, downer, fun sponge, grinch, joy killer, miserabilist, spoilsport, stick in the mud, wet rag
Antonyms
life and soul of the party, life of the party, live wire, party animal
Scrabble Score: 14
spoilsport: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordspoilsport: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
spoilsport: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary