Synonyms for show-stopper

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stopper

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A performance or segment of a theatrical production that induces a positive audience reaction strong enough to pause the production.

Related words

Other spellings

show stopper showstopper

Forms

Plural

show-stoppers → stoppers, blockers…

Example sentences

• stopper Bringing up politics can be a conversation stopper.

By length

7 letters

blocker², stopper²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (blocker² = 2 syllables).