damper
The word “damper” has 2 syllables: dam-per
It's pronounced as /ˈdæmpər/
What is synonym and antonym for damper?
In the thesaurus, “damper” has 9 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for damper along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for damper
- chill
- depressant
- muffler
- mute
- quieter
- restraint
- soft pedal
- softener
- wet blanket
Meanings of damper
- adjective
- In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
- Despondent; dispirited, downcast.
- Permitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale.
- noun
- Something that damps or checks:.
- Bread made from a basic recipe of flour, water, milk, and salt, but without yeast.
Example Sentences
- The rain put a damper on our outdoor picnic plans.
- His negative comments really threw a damper on the festive mood.
- The unexpected news cast a damper on their celebration.
- Technical issues threw a damper on the otherwise smooth event.
- The economic downturn has put a damper on consumer spending.
On this page you'll find 9 synonyms or another words to damper, such as: chill, depressant, muffler, mute, quieter, restraint, soft pedal.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
pall
- Potemkin village
- Trojan horse
- abate
- alleviate
- become dull
- become tedious
- bier
- blanket
- blind
- body bag
- box
- camouflage
- casket
- charnel
- charnel house
- cloak
- cloth
- cloud
- cloy
- coffin
- collapse
- compress
- concealer
- condense
- constrict
- contract
- cope
- cover
- cover-up
- covering
- coverture
- crypt
- curtain
- damp
- damper
- darkness
- de-escalate
- decline
- decrease
- deflate
- diminish
- disguise
- disgust
- dismay
- dwindle
- ease
- ebb
- evaporate
- facade
- face
- fall
- fall away
- fig leaf
- fill
- flag
- fog
- give out
- gloss
- glut
- gorge
- haze
- hood
- jade
- lessen
- let up
- lower
- mantle
- mask
- melancholy
- midnight
- mist
- moderate
- murk
- night
- penumbra
- phase down
- recede
- relax
- relent
- remit
- robe
- sarcophagus
- sate
- satiate
- screen
- sepulcher
- sepulchre
- sepulture
- shadow
- shield
- shrink
- shroud
- sicken
- sink
- slacken
- subside
- surfeit
- taper
- taper off
- tomb
- umbra
- urn
- vanish
- varnish
- vault
- veil
- veneer
- wane
- weaken
- weary
- wraps
quieter
- buttoned up
- clammed up
- close
- close-mouthed
- collected
- conservative
- contented
- could hear a pin drop
- damper
- docile
- dumb
- fixed
- gentle
- halcyon
- homely
- hushed
- hushful
- inactive
- inaudible
- inobtrusive
- isolated
- level
- low
- low-pitched
- meek
- mild
- modest
- motionless
- muffled
- muffler
- mute
- muted
- noiseless
- not saying boo
- pacific
- peaceful
- placid
- plain
- private
- quiescent
- quieted
- remote
- reserved
- restful
- restrained
- reticent
- retired
- secluded
- secret
- secretive
- sedate
- sequestered
- serene
- shy
- silent
- smooth
- sober
- soft
- soft pedal
- softener
- soundless
- speechless
- stable
- stagnant
- still
- stilled
- subdued
- taciturn
- tasteful
- tight-lipped
- tranquil
- unanxious
- unassuming
- uncommunicative
- undisturbed
- unexcited
- unexpressed
- unfrequented
- unpretentious
- unruffled
- unspeaking
- untroubled
- unuttered
- whist