CREPEHANGER

Meaning of CREPEHANGER in English

noun

Synonyms: pessimist , calamity howler, Cassandra, worrywart

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CREPEHANGER — noun also crape·hanger ˈkrāp+ˌ- Etymology: crepe (I) or crape (I) + hanger : one who takes a pessimistic view of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CREPEHANGER — /krayp"hang'euhr/ , n. crapehanger. [ 1925-30, Amer.; CREPE + HANGER ]
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CREPEHANGER — Function: noun Synonyms: PESSIMIST , calamity howler, Cassandra, worrywart
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CRAPEHANGER — variant of crepehanger
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CRAPEHANGER — /krayp"hang'euhr/ , n. a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist. Also, crepehanger . [ 1915-20, Amer.; CRAPE …
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WET BLANKET — Synonyms and related words : Foamite, acid, automatic sprinkler, bore, buttonholer, carbon tet, carbon tetrachloride, carbon-dioxide foam, chill, cold water, …
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PESSIMIST — Synonyms and related words : Cassandra, Eeyore, calamity howler, crepehanger, cynic, damp, damper, defeatist, fussbudget, killjoy, malist, misanthrope, negativist, nihilist, …
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KILLJOY — Synonyms and related words : Cassandra, Eeyore, calamity howler, crepehanger, cynic, damp, dampener, damper, defeatist, gloomy Gus, grouch, grump, malcontent, …
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DAMPER — Synonyms and related words : acoustic tile, andiron, antiknock, arrest, baffler, bearing rein, bit, brake, chain, check, checkrein, chill, chock, …
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CASSANDRA — Synonyms and related words : Druid, Eeyore, Jeremiah, admonisher, astrologer, augur, calamity howler, cautioner, crepehanger, crystal gazer, cynic, defeatist, divinator, …
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WORRYWART — n. Function: noun Synonyms: PESSIMIST , calamity howler, Cassandra, crepehanger
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PESSIMIST — n. Function: noun one who emphasizes adverse aspects or conditions and expects the worst FF1C; pessimists predicting another depression FF1E; …
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CALAMITY HOWLER — Function: noun Synonyms: PESSIMIST , Cassandra, crepehanger, worrywart
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CASSANDRA — n. Function: noun Synonyms: PESSIMIST , calamity howler, crepehanger, worrywart
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WORRYWART — noun Synonyms: pessimist , calamity howler, Cassandra, crepehanger
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PESSIMIST — noun one who emphasizes adverse aspects or conditions and expects the worst pessimists predicting another depression Synonyms: calamity howler, Cassandra, …
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CASSANDRA — noun Synonyms: pessimist , calamity howler, crepehanger, worrywart
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CALAMITY HOWLER — noun Synonyms: pessimist , Cassandra, crepehanger, worrywart
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