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detractor
[dih-trak-ter]
noun
a person who tries to take away from the quality, value, or reputation of someone or something; critic.
There were strong reactions after the film was screened in Israel, with the public divided between detractors and admirers.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of detractor1
Example Sentences
Another aspect of Musk's empire that has raised the ire of his detractors is X, the social media platform once known as Twitter.
Some detractors have mocked the desire of Aguilar to don Indigenous dress instead of the traditional black robes.
But detractors predict a partisan judiciary beholden to the ruling Morena party — and even more vulnerable to bribery and infiltration by organized crime.
Yes, detractors will say it was plain as the dawning day that Biden was demented, diminished and obviously not up to the job of the presidency.
President Biden’s weekend announcement that he has an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bone sparked the usual sympathy from supporters — and sharp suspicions among detractors.
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