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Contexts A person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable A person who lacks courage A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily Noun ▲ A person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen cynic doomsayer doomster skepticUS scepticUK killjoy misanthrope fatalist misery defeatist alarmist doomwatcher naysayer worrier complainer downer gloomy sourpuss nihilist melancholic crepehanger depreciator worryguts worrywart bear Cassandra karen doom-monger doom merchant doubting Thomas gloom-monger prophet of doom wet blanket party pooper gloomy Gus gloom merchant doom and gloom merchant Job's comforter Debbie downer negative Nancy doubter scoffer disbeliever unbeliever questioner nonbeliever misanthropist sneerer scaremonger mocker Chicken Little doomsdayer freethinker dissenter Pyrrhonist nullifidian non-believer voice of doom minimifidian apocalypticist challenger zetetic headshaker grouch grump prophet of woe rationalist nonconformist misbeliever newsmonger rumormonger gossip troublemaker spreader of despair and despondency Calamity Jane fear monger more ❯ “My suspicions don't mean that I am a doom-monger or cynical pessimist, but utopian thinking hasn't led to very happy ends in the past.” Noun ▲ A person who is habitually gloomy, sullen or miserable sourpuss grouch complainer grump grumbler grouser whiner curmudgeon crank growler bear crosspatch crab fusser bellyacher murmurer mutterer croaker griper killjoy moaner spoilsport damper dampener misery sorehead mope whinger melancholiac carper discontent kvetch faultfinder shrew virago jade sulker brooder wet blanket party pooper doom merchant fault-finder prophet of doom dog in the manger malcontent wowser moper kvetcher bug kicker melancholic depressive miserable person grumpy person bear with a sore head grinch drag miserabilist doomsdayer prig Jeremiah prude Cassandra puritan karen gloomer buzzkill doomer stick in the mud death's head at a feast protester objector nitpicker stick-in-the-mud cold fish groaner cranky person beefer misanthrope nagger wailer churl knocker troublemaker crabapple squeaky wheel bad-tempered person old trout drip nonparticipant bore downer fuddy-duddy odd one out stuffed shirt cold water wet rag poor sport more ❯ Noun ▲ A person who lacks courage coward sissy weakling chicken poltroon wimp milksop craven baby recreant dastard funk jellyfish cur mouse caitiff sook deserter quitter yellow faintheart runaway shirker sneak invertebrate dingo skulker alarmist gutless malingerer rabbit shirk namby-pamby fraidy-cat scaredy-cat yellow-belly yellow belly faint-heart faint-of-heart big baby chicken heart chicken liver lily liver scaredy cat scaredy pants white liver wuss pansy pantywaist snowflake Milquetoast jessie wussy wet crybaby weed softie momma's boy pushover drip cupcake mollycoddle doormat reed softy moffie chinless wonder cream puff cry-baby big girl's blouse ponce nancy nebbish daisy milquetoast nancy boy cad sisspot yellowbelly varlet ninny misfit dotard runt mummy's boy timid person fraidy cat nestle-cock weak person weenie loser puppy schlemiel featherweight wienie scardy-cat puss pussy-cat ineffective person putty in someone's hands unworthy opponent man of straw feeble opponent not a force to be reckoned with worrier worrywart handwringer nervous Nellie nervous wreck a bundle of nerves more ❯ Noun ▲ A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily worrier worrywart handwringer neurotic fussbudget fusspot worryguts jitterbug nervous wreck nervous Nellie nervous Nelly overthinker bundle of nerves grumbler whiner crybaby sniveler griper fusser kvetch kvetcher complainer bellyacher baby stickler perfectionist nitpicker fussy person old woman Find more words! 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