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negativistic

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of negativistic

inclined to doubt or question claims

if we were to listen to those negativistic bean counters, we would never have a marketing campaign of any kind

Synonyms of negativistic

disbelieving, distrustful, doubting, incredulous, mistrustful, questioning, show-me, skeptical, suspecting, suspicious, unbelieving

Words Related to negativistic

paranoid (also paranoidal)

critical, puzzled, quizzical

careful, cautious, guarded, gun-shy, leery (also leary), wary, watchful

cynical, experienced, knowing, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wise

curious, inquiring, inquisitive, nosy (or nosey), snoopy

uncertain, unconvinced, undecided, undetermined, unsettled, unsure

Near Antonyms of negativistic

green, ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), simple, simpleminded, unknowing, unsophisticated, unworldly, wide-eyed

certain, confident, positive, sure

callow, inexperienced, raw

childlike, idealistic, impractical

beguiled, deceived, duped, gulled, tricked

careless, heedless, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary

Antonyms of negativistic

credulous, gullible (also gullable), trustful, trusting, uncritical, unquestioning

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