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Grinch Thesaurus

(informal, somewhat derogatory) A person who is aggressively intent on ruining the Christmas holidays for others.

Synonyms for Grinch

Depending on context, synonyms include grouch, killjoy, spoilsport, addle-plot, buzzkill, dampener.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grouch, scrooge, grumpster, groucher, grump, grudger.

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Possible synonyms include grouch, killjoy, spoilsport, addle-plot, buzzkill.

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