1. someone who refuses to do what is asked or does the opposite of what is asked;
2. someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions; [syn: defeatist, negativist]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
negativist
n 1: someone who refuses to do what is asked or does the
opposite of what is asked
2: someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive
suggestions [syn: defeatist, negativist]