Detractor
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Detractor [dih-trak-ter]

NOUN

NOUN

  • A person who criticizes someone or something.

  • A person who tries to degrade the value or reputation of someone or something.

Example

"He considers his political opponents as detractors and doesn't value their comments."

"The news of corruption in the scheme has delighted the detractors of the scheme."

Synonyms

Critic, Depreciator, Defamer, Censor, Derogator, Denigrator, Belittler, Attacker

Antonyms

Commender, Praiser, Comforter, Solace, Supporter, Bodyguard