whammy

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(wham-my) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a powerful or bad effect on someone.

Example Sentence

The drought and the high price of fertilizer are a double whammy to farmers.

More Example Sentences

The team faced a whammy after losing.

Synonyms

curse; jinx; spell

Antonyms

joy

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Rhymes

  • amie
  • cammie
  • cammy
  • clammy
  • grammy
  • kamei
  • lammey
  • lammi
  • pammy
  • ramey
  • sami
  • sammie
  • sammy
  • tammie
  • tammy
  • whammy

  • mccamey
  • mckamey
  • mi-vami
  • miami

  • tamiami
  • yanomami
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