detractor Synonyms
detractor Meaning
detractor (n)
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
FAQs About the word detractor
one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
scoffer,critic, insulter, scorner, criticizer, needler, persecutor, decrier, harasser, jiber
praiser, solace, comforter, champion, solace, comforter, champion,praiser,soother, soother
Despite critical acclaim for the film, some **detractors** found the pacing to be too slow. (Individuals who point out negative aspects)
The politician faced harsh criticism from her **detractors**, who questioned her policies and leadership style. (Those who actively criticize or oppose someone's views)
He remained unfazed by the attempts of his **detractors** to downplay his accomplishments. (People who try to diminish someone's achievements)
Her innovative business idea received positive feedback, but some **detractors** expressed concerns about the feasibility of long-term success. (Those who raise doubts or potential issues)