repudiator

/ˌrɛpyʊˈdɪˌeɪtər, rɛpˌjuːdɪˈeɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who repudiates or refuses to acknowledge something, especially a debt or an obligation.

“The company was sued by several creditors, who accused the repudiator of deliberately withholding payments.”

2. noun

A person who refuses to acknowledge or accept something, especially a fact or an idea.

“The repudiator of the scientific consensus on climate change faced intense criticism from experts in the field.”

Synonyms

  • denier
  • disavower
  • renouncer

Antonyms

  • acknowledger
  • affirmer
  • confirmer