CONTRARIAN

Contrarian

A contrarian is a person who takes up a contrary position, especially a position that is opposed to that of the majority, regardless of how unpopular it may be. Contrarian styles of argument and disagreement have historically been associated with radicalism and dissent.

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contrarian

Noun

  1. a person who expresses a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion
  2. a financial investor who tends to have an opinion of market trends at variance with most others


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