Killjoy and Recreation

Killjoy

Killjoy noun - A person who spoils the pleasure of others.

Recreation is an antonym for killjoy.

Recreation

Recreation noun - Someone or something that provides amusement or enjoyment.
Usage example: bowling is great recreation on a rainy afternoon

Killjoy is an antonym for recreation.

How words are described

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Recreation and Killjoy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/killjoy/recreation
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