naysayer

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die ständig negative oder pessimistische Ansichten äußert und oft gegen Ideen, Vorschläge oder Fortschritt ist oder diese kritisiert.

A noun referring to a person who habitually expresses negative or pessimistic views, often opposing or criticizing ideas, proposals, or progress.

1. Negative personC1formal

   A person who habitually expresses negative or pessimistic views, often opposing or criticizing ideas.

   Pessimist

   • Despite the naysayers, the project was a huge success.
   • Every team has a naysayer who doubts every new initiative.
   • She ignored the naysayers and pursued her dream.

   Synonymecarpercassandracynicdefeatistfaultfinderkilljoypessimistskepticsourpuss

   Antonymeadvocatebelieverenthusiastoptimistsupporter