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detractor

/dɪˈtræktə(r)/noun

उच्चारण डिट्रैक्टर

आलोचक, निंदक, बुराई करने वाला

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually plural]

    a person who tries to make somebody or something seem less good or valuable by criticizing them

    आलोचक, निंदक, बुराई करने वाला

    • Even his detractors admit he is a hard worker.
    • The policy has many supporters and a few vocal detractors.
    • Radhika proved her detractors wrong by topping the exam.

    Synonyms critic disparager belittler attacker

    Opposite supporter admirer advocate defender

◇Word family
detract verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

critic disparager belittler attacker

Antonyms

supporter admirer advocate defender

?Which word?

Do not confuse detract from (to make something seem less good) and distract (to take somebody's attention away).

Detract from (किसी चीज़ का महत्व घटाना) और distract (किसी का ध्यान भटकाना) में भ्रमित न हों।