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gloom-and-doomer

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  • noun Alternative form of doom-and-gloomer.

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Examples

  • Hence, frank discussions of risk at many companies are interpreted as evidence of negativity; the risk-averse employee may be labeled a "gloom-and-doomer" and hear himself disparaged as "not a team player" during performance reviews.

    Happy Talk 2008

  • It was hard for even the most fervent gloom-and-doomer to argue that a parallel situation existed after the 1987 crash.

    Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation David Dreman 1998

  • It was hard for even the most fervent gloom-and-doomer to argue that a parallel situation existed after the 1987 crash.

    Contrarian Investment Strategies: The Next Generation David Dreman 1998

  • RT: When somebody calls you a gloom-and-doomer, somebody that's scaring the public … what is your response to that?

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • But you respect what the doctor is saying, and you don't call him a gloom-and-doomer.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • RT: When somebody calls you a gloom-and-doomer, somebody that's scaring the public … what is your response to that?

    GlobalResearch.ca 2009

  • But you respect what the doctor is saying, and you don't call him a gloom-and-doomer.

    GlobalResearch.ca 2009

  • I reject the label "gloom-and-doomer" where these difficult transitions are concerned.

    microclesia 2008

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