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worrywart vs wet blanket

wet blanket vs worrywart

worrywart and wet blanket both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
worrywart Yes No No No
wet blanket Yes No No No
As nouns, wet blanket is a hypernym of worrywart; that is, wet blanket is a word with a broader meaning than worrywart:
  • worrywart: thinks about unfortunate things that might happen
  • wet blanket: someone who spoils the pleasure of others
Other hypernyms of worrywart include killjoy, party pooper, spoilsport.
worrywart (noun) wet blanket (noun)
thinks about unfortunate things that might happen someone who spoils the pleasure of others
Difference between worrywart and wet blanket

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