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naysayer vs obstructionist

obstructionist vs naysayer

naysayer and obstructionist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
naysayer Yes No No No
obstructionist Yes No No No
As nouns, obstructionist is a hypernym of naysayer; that is, obstructionist is a word with a broader meaning than naysayer:
  • naysayer: someone with an aggressively negative attitude
  • obstructionist: someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
Other hypernyms of naysayer include obstructer, obstructor, resister, thwarter.
naysayer (noun) obstructionist (noun)
someone with an aggressively negative attitude someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
Difference between naysayer and obstructionist

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