Downer and Trip

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Downer noun - Something (as a situation or event) that is depressing.

Usage example: that story of drug addiction was a real downer

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Trip is an antonym for downer.

Nearby Word: downing

Trip noun - A going from one place to another usually of some distance.

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Downer is an antonym for trip.

Nearby Words: tripping, tripper

Downer Ending: Mario, the only driver to survive the trip to the oil field, is killed when he crashes his truck by driving recklessly on his way back to town; a trip he did not have to make.

Source: Film / The Wages of Fear
Downer Ending: The whole of Hekketsuroku, minus the first two or three episodes, is basically one long cathartic trip.

Source: Visual Novel / Hakuouki
A second trip was made to the park following a number of Downer Ending incidents.

Source: Roleplay / Super Robot Wars Unlimited Generation Alpha

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