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Noun killjoy has 1 sense
  1. spoilsport, killjoy, wet blanket, party pooper - someone who spoils the pleasure of others
    --1 is a kind of unwelcome person, persona non grata
    --1 has particulars: worrier, fuss-budget, fusspot, worrywart

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Killjoys

Definition: Killjoys are people who deliberately spoil other people's enjoyment or happiness.

Examples

Noun:

  1. The group of killjoys decided to ruin the surprise party by revealing it to the birthday girl.
  2. Don't let the killjoys discourage you from pursuing your dreams!

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Usage as an Adjective:

  1. We don't need any more killjoys at the party. Let's invite only the fun-loving people.
  2. The killjoy comments about the concert ruined the mood for everyone.

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Usage as a Verb:

  1. She always has a way of killjoying our plans with her negative attitude.
  2. He tries to killjoy every idea I come up with, but I am not going to let that stop me.

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