Showstopper and Stopper

Showstopper

Showstopper noun - An act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down.

Stopper is a synonym for showstopper. In some cases you can use "Stopper" instead a noun "Showstopper".

Stopper

Stopper noun - An act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down.
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Synonyms for Stopper

Showstopper is a synonym for stopper. You can use "Showstopper" instead a noun "Stopper".

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Stopper and Showstopper. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/showstopper/stopper
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