downer
Meanings
Plural: downers
Noun
- a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
- A negative drug trip.
- A drug that has depressant qualities.
- Something or someone disagreeable, dispiriting or depressing; a killjoy.
- A livestock animal that has collapsed.
- A form of industrial action in which workers down tools and refuse to work.
- A sixpence.
Origin / Etymology
From down + -er.
Synonyms
buzzkill, depressant, killjoy, sedative, sedative drug, spoilsport
Scrabble Score: 10
downer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL worddowner is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
downer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
downer is a valid Words With Friends word