noun
- one who demurs; a person who objects or takes exception to something
Usage: formal; legal contexts
Examples
- The judge listened patiently to each demurer in the courtroom.
- As the sole demurer to the proposal, she felt obligated to explain her concerns.
- The committee expected some demurers to voice their opposition during the meeting.
- He was known as a frequent demurer who questioned every decision.
- The demurer raised valid points about the contract’s terms.
- Several demurers spoke against the new policy at the town hall.