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naysayer
Main Entry:
naysayer
[
ney
-sey-er
]
Show IPA
/
ˈneɪˌseɪər
/
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Part of Speech:
noun
Definition:
pessimist
Synonyms:
complainer,
cynic
, defeatist, downer,
gloomy
, killjoy,
misanthrope
, party pooper, prophet of doom, sourpuss, wet blanket
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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