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Does the nounal form of the adjectival word 'unstinting' exist in English? | Does this adage sound familiar to natives?
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What can be the differences among these words? #1 (permalink) Fri Sep 18, 2009 7:04 am   What can be the differences among these words?		  
What can be the differences among those words 'spoilsport,' 'killjoy,' 'wet blanket,' 'damper,' and 'party pooper'?
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What can be the differences among these words? #2 (permalink) Fri Sep 18, 2009 10:48 am   What can be the differences among these words?		  
None, really. The last more specifically refers to (although it is not limited to) parties.
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What can be the differences among these words? #3 (permalink) Sat Sep 19, 2009 4:05 am   What can be the differences among these words?		  
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None, really. The last more specifically refers to (although it is not limited to) parties.


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