nay-sayer
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nay-sayer noun
- One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor.“He ignored the naysayers and succeeded with his idea.”
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cynicdoubtermisanthropepessimistnaysayergainsayerdebbie downeryeasayerdenierrejectorsayernegatordisapproverdisproverdetracterdisbelieverwithsayerabnegator
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