noun
- people who are habitually gloomy, pessimistic, or prone to predicting negative outcomes
Usage: informal; plural form; singular is gloomster; often used in a mildly critical or humorous tone
Examples
- The gloomsters on the news keep predicting economic collapse.
- Don't listen to the gloomsters—the project will succeed.
- Financial gloomsters have been warning about a recession for months.
- She dismissed the gloomsters and decided to start her business anyway.
- The gloomsters in the meeting kept pointing out all the risks.
- Despite what the gloomsters say, tourism is recovering nicely.