Synonyms of detractor

detractor

noun

as in critic

a person who criticizes something or someone

Despite his popularity, his many detractors still think his work is overrated.

Even her detractors had to admit that she had made the company successful.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• critic
• criticizer
• insulter
• scoffer
• scorner
• denigrator
• jiber
• derider
• mocker
• tormentor
• heckler
• taunter
• harasser
• belittler
• jeerer
• giber
• decrier
• needler
• persecutor
• nitpicker
• knocker
• baiter
• faultfinder
• caviller
• tease
• censurer
• ridiculer
• teaser
• disparager
• carper
• caviler
• castigator
• hypercritic
• niggler

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• praiser
• comforter
• solace
• champion
• soother
• bodyguard
• commender
• succorer