Detractors

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun

1
plural of detractor form-of, plural

Synonyms

depreciator disparager knocker defamer mudslinger backbiter

Example

"The president's detractors conveniently omit from their criticism all the positive things he's done."

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