Naysayer
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noun.
One who consistently
denies
,
criticizes
, or
doubts
; a
detractor
.
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noun.
someone with an aggressively negative attitude
Word Usage
"Among this group, I am known as the naysayer — well that is the only one of the names they call me that I can repeat publicly."
Antonyms
Words with the opposite meaning
yea-sayer
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
obstructer
obstructionist
obstructor
resister
thwarter
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
technophobe
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Breyer
Dreyer
Mayer
Sayer
Speyer
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
anomaly
bitter-ender
brawler
crosspatch
defeatist