Showstopper Definition & Meaning
showstopper
- noun
- an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
- something that is strikingly attractive or has great popular appeal; "she has a show-stopper of a smile"; "the brilliant orange flowers against the green foliage were a showstopper"
"Showstopper" in song lyrics
See how showstopper is used in real songs:
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"Showstopper"
Brother Ali — Fire in the Eye -
"Dance, be on the soaps, but she's still a showstopper"
Dice Raw — Raw Sex -
"Double G's a showstopper"
Gangrene — Vodka & Ayahuasca
Words that rhyme with showstopper
Usage tips for "showstopper"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "showstopper" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for showstopper to find words that pair well.