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detractor in Irish

detractor in Irish is cáinteoir — detractor means someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.

detractor in Irish

cáinteoir
noun
A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.

What does "detractor" mean?

  1. noun Someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.
    "Four polite Englishmen in their middle 20s, feigning like firewater drunks in a Eugene O'Neill play: it's exactly the stuff that makes their detractors groan."
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detractor in a sentence

  • Four polite Englishmen in their middle 20s, feigning like firewater drunks in a Eugene O'Neill play: it's exactly the stuff that makes their detractors groan.

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What is "detractor" in Irish?
"detractor" in Irish is cáinteoir. detractor means: Someone who criticises a person or idea, saying it is not as good as people think.
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