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Naysayer

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antinounOpposed to something.
nay-sayernounAlternative form of naysayer. [One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor.]
gainsayernounOne who contradicts or denies what is alleged; an opposer.
derogatornounA detractor.
denialistnoun(derogatory) One who denies an assertion in a controversial debate.
deniernounOne who denies or forbids something.
denigratornounOne who denigrates.
skepticnounSomeone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
contradicternounOne who contradicts.
deprecatornounOne who deprecates.
negaternounAlternative form of negator. [One who, or that which, negates.]
abnegatornoun(rare) One who abnegates, denies, or rejects.
disavowernounOne who disavows.
nonsupporternounOne who is not a supporter.
againsternounOne who opposes something.
distrusternounSomeone who distrusts.
rejecternounOne who rejects.
negativernounOne who negatives.
contradictornounAlternative form of contradicter. [One who contradicts.]
negativistnounOne who exhibits negativism.

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