pessimist
noun
[ ˈpɛsɪmɪst ]
• a person who tends to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.
• "the pessimists point to ways in which life has deteriorated"
Similar:
defeatist,
fatalist,
alarmist,
prophet of doom,
cynic,
doomsayer,
doomster,
gloom-monger,
doom-monger,
doomwatcher,
Cassandra,
sceptic,
doubter,
doubting Thomas,
misery,
killjoy,
worrier,
Job's comforter,
doom and gloom merchant,
wet blanket,
gloomy Gus,
• a person who believes that this world is as bad as it could be or that evil will ultimately prevail over good.
• "he finds solace in the writings of pessimist philosophers"
