Grinch
Grinch noun - A person who spoils the pleasure of others.
Usage example: accused the mayor of being a grinch after he cancelled the city's annual holiday parade for budgetary reasons
Mutual synonyms
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Knocker and Grinch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grinch/knocker
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