miserabilist

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Definition of miserabilist in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of miserabilist in English English dictionary

One who is unhappy, or extols being miserable as a virtue; a philosopher of pessimism

An old, failed actor who lived on his own, he never had friends dropping by, because he was a bedridden inconsiderate miserabilist.

Synonyms

killjoy, spoilsport

Etymology

() Variant of miserable +‎ -ist, with interconsonant -i- added due to difficulty pronuncing a four-consonant cluster (-blst).