depreciator
31pessimist — [n] person who expects bad outcome complainer, crepehanger*, cynic, defeatist, depreciator, downer, gloomy, killjoy*, misanthrope, party pooper*, prophet of doom*, sourpuss*, wet blanket*, worrier, worrywart*; concepts 412,423 Ant. optimist …
32depreciate — [dē prē′shē āt΄, diprē′shē āt΄] vt. depreciated, depreciating [ME depreciaten < LL depretiatus, pp. of depretiare, to lower the price of (in LL(Ec), to make light of) < L de , from + pretiare, to value < pretium, PRICE] 1. to reduce in… …
33backbiter — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
34defamer — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
35faultfinder — noun someone who is critical of the motives of others • Syn: ↑cynic • Derivationally related forms: ↑find fault, ↑cynical (for: ↑cynic) • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant pe …
36hatemonger — noun one who arouses hatred for others • Hypernyms: ↑detractor, ↑disparager, ↑depreciator, ↑knocker * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one who enjoys or makes a practice of stirring up enmity : agitator local hatemongers …
37libeler — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑maligner, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
38maligner — noun one who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel • Syn: ↑defamer, ↑slanderer, ↑vilifier, ↑libeler, ↑backbiter, ↑traducer • Derivationally related forms: ↑traduce …
39muckraker — noun one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) • Syn: ↑mudslinger • Derivationally related forms: ↑muckrake • Topics: ↑politics, ↑political science, ↑government …
40mudslinger — noun one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) • Syn: ↑muckraker • Derivationally related forms: ↑muckrake (for: ↑muckraker) • Topics: ↑politics, ↑ …
