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nay-sayors

Definition: Nay-sayors refers to individuals or groups who habitually express negativity, opposition, or skepticism towards a particular idea, plan, or proposal.

Part of Speech

• Noun: The person or group who consistently and often inappropriately opposes or disagrees with various suggestions or innovations.
• Plural: nay-sayors

Examples

• Many considered him a perpetual nay-sayor, as he would always find faults in any business strategy.
• The company faced challenges due to the nay-saying attitude of some employees who resisted changes.
• The committee was unable to reach a consensus due to the presence of a few influential nay-sayors.

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