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1bummer

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of BUMMER

1
something (as a situation or event) that is depressing <boy, breaking your leg right before vacation is a bummer>
Synonyms bummer, down
Related Words bore, drag; accident, fatality, mishap, woe; calamity, catastrophe, debacle (also débâcle), misfortune, tragedy
Near Antonyms pick-me-up, trip
Antonyms upper
2
something that disappoints <the cancellation of the holiday office party was a total bummer>
Near Antonyms success, winner; relief
3
something that has failed <that dot-com proved to be a real bummer>
Near Antonyms corker, crackerjack (also crackajack), dandy, jim-dandy, phenomenon

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