detractor

🇺🇸 /dɪˈtræktər/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈtræktə(r)/
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noun
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Someone who says bad things about someone or something, often trying to make it seem less good or valuable.

Despite the detractors, the new policy was widely praised for its forward-thinking approach.

translation

n. Someone who says bad things about someone or something, often trying to make it seem less good or valuable.

Word Forms

Plural detractors