What does negativist mean?

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neg·a·tivist

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. negativistnoun

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

  2. defeatist, negativistnoun

    someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions

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  1. negativist

    A negativist is a person who has a tendency to be pessimistic, critical or cynical, and generally negative in their outlook, attitudes, ideas or behaviors. They often anticipate the worst possible outcomes, hold unfavorable views about people or situations, and may consistently oppose, resist or reject positivity, change, or new ideas.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of negativist in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of negativist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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