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See definition of defeatists on Dictionary.com
  • as innaysayer
  • as inpessimist

synonyms for defeatists

  • cynic
  • complainer
  • defeatist
  • downer
  • killjoy
  • misanthrope
  • sourpuss
  • gloomy
  • party pooper
  • prophet of doom
  • wet blanket
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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to defeatists, such as: cynic, complainer, defeatist, downer, killjoy, and misanthrope.
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How to use defeatists in a sentence

"Defeatists" we have had, we have yet, in Canada, in the Province of Quebec.
ENGLAND, CANADA AND THE GREAT WARLOUIS-GEORGES DESJARDINS
They, too, like the Socialist "defeatists," aimed to weaken and corrupt the morale of the army and to divide the nation.
BOLSHEVISMJOHN SPARGO
You thought it odd in one who, when you last saw him, was well up in Group A of the defeatists.
RIGHT HO, JEEVESP. G. WODEHOUSE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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