noun
- a person who refuses to answer questions or cooperate, especially to avoid giving information or making progress in a discussion
Usage: informal
Examples
- The witness was a complete stonewaller during the investigation.
- Don’t be a stonewaller – we need your input on this project.
- The politician’s reputation as a stonewaller hurt his chances for reelection.
- She accused him of being a stonewaller whenever they tried to discuss their problems.
- The committee made no progress because of the stonewaller in their group.
- His stonewaller tactics frustrated everyone at the meeting.