negacionista

/neɣaθjoˈnista/
denialist

Es un negacionista del cambio climático.

He is a climate change denialist.


informal

A person who denies or rejects widely accepted facts, especially scientific or historical ones.

Muchos negacionistas del Holocausto difunden teorías conspirativas.

Many Holocaust denialists spread conspiracy theories.

Often used in political or scientific debates to describe someone who rejects evidence-based conclusions.

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Common Usage

This term is frequently used in debates about climate change, history, and science.

Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'negar' (to deny) with the suffix '-ista' (denoting a person who adheres to a belief or practice).

Usage Notes

The term is often used in a critical or pejorative way to describe someone who rejects evidence or consensus.

Word Breakdown

nega-
deny
root
+
-cionista
person who
suffix
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