gainsayer (Meaning)
gainsayer (n.)
One who gainsays, contradicts, or denies.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gainsayer
gainsayer Sentence Examples
- The gainsayer's objections were met with disdain by the assembled experts.
- Her detractors were mere gainsayers, unable to substantiate their claims.
- The gainsayers sought to undermine the truth, but their efforts were in vain.
- The scientist's revolutionary theory faced fierce opposition from gainsayers who feared its implications.
- The gainsayers refused to accept the overwhelming evidence presented against their beliefs.
- The wise sage ignored the gainsayers' taunts and continued to pursue his enlightened path.
- The gainsayer's challenge served only to strengthen the speaker's conviction.
- The gainsayers' whispers were drowned out by the thunderous applause of the audience.
- The gainsayers' arguments were based on ignorance and fear, rather than logic and reason.
- The gainsayers' influence diminished as the truth prevailed and their objections were proven false.
FAQs About the word gainsayer
One who gainsays, contradicts, or denies.
deny, refute, reject,contradict, disallow, disavow, disclaim, negate, repudiate,disown
concede, confirm, concede, accept, admit, confirm, allow, adopt, allow, own
The gainsayer's objections were met with disdain by the assembled experts.
Her detractors were mere gainsayers, unable to substantiate their claims.
The gainsayers sought to undermine the truth, but their efforts were in vain.
The scientist's revolutionary theory faced fierce opposition from gainsayers who feared its implications.