Downer and Waterloo

Downer

Downer noun - Something (as a situation or event) that is depressing.
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Waterloo and downer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Waterloo" instead a noun "Downer".

Nearby Word: downing

Waterloo

Waterloo noun - A final crushing defeat.
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Downer and Waterloo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downer" instead a noun "Waterloo".

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Judicator Downer Ending: King of Rome ends with the song "Elan" which details Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and return to exile.
  • Series / Sharpe Downer Ending: The TV version of what was to be the last episode, Sharpe's Waterloo, included two of Sharpe's best men and close friends, who had appeared in every previous episode, being killed due to incompetence by the Prince of Orange.
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