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doomsayer

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doom⋅say⋅er

  [doom-sey-er]
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–noun
a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
Origin:
1950–55; doom + say + -er 1 ; cf. naysayer, soothsayer

Related forms:
doomsaying, adjective, noun
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doom·say·er   (dōōm'sā'ər)   
n.  One who predicts calamity at every opportunity.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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