detractor
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
Definition of detractor
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
“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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Etymology
From Middle English detractor, dectractour, from Anglo-Norman detractour, from Old French detractor.
Words you can make from detractor
200+ playable · top: REDACTOR (11 pts)
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5-letter words
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3-letter words
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