Definition of naysayer Naysayer

/nejˌsejˈɚ/ - [neyseyer] -

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What does naysayer mean?

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Noun

Plural: naysayers

naysayer - someone with an aggressively negative attitude
  obstructionist, thwarter, obstructer, obstructor, resister someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
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  • naysayer
    A person who expects the worst and looks on the downside of things.
  • naysayer
    A person who consistently denies, rejects, criticises or doubts an idea or proposal.

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