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OPTIMISTS Antonyms

There are 17 antonyms of the word optimists. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For OPTIMISTS

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alarmists
nounn
noun

• a person who alarms others needlessly

complainers
nounn
noun

• a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

cynics
nounn
noun

• someone who is critical of the motives of others

• a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

defeatists
nounn
noun

• someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions

doomsters
nounn
noun

• Someone who predicts doom

• A judge; a deemster.

doubters
nounn
noun

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

• someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something

downers
nounn
noun

• a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person

fatalists
nounn
adjective

• of or relating to fatalism

noun

• anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny

melancholics
nounn
noun

• someone subject to melancholia

adjective satellite

• characterized by or causing or expressing sadness

misanthropes
nounn
noun

• someone who dislikes people in general

naysayers
nounn
noun

• someone with an aggressively negative attitude

negativists
nounn
noun

• someone who refuses to do what is asked or does the opposite of what is asked

• someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions

pessimists
nounn
noun

• a person who expects the worst

skeptics
nounn
noun

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

sourpusses
nounn
noun

• someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression

worriers
nounn
noun

• thinks about unfortunate things that might happen

pessimist
nounn
noun

• a person who expects the worst

Alternatives for COMPLAINERS

Alternatives for CYNICS

Alternatives for DEFEATISTS

Alternatives for DOOMSTERS

Alternatives for DOUBTERS

Alternatives for DOWNERS

Alternatives for FATALISTS

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