Used in a Sentence

sayer

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sayer.

Editorial note

It, in essense, privileges the sayer/doer’s opinion/feelings over that of the non-privileged person or group that they have offended.

Examples16
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sayer gathered in one view.

noun

One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.

noun

An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sayer.

noun

One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.

noun

An English surname originating as an occupation common in Sussex.

Example sentences

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It, in essense, privileges the sayer/doer’s opinion/feelings over that of the non-privileged person or group that they have offended.

2

Honestly, their criticism sounds like the kind of thing any jealous nay sayer would say.

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Even worse, anyone having a bit dissident opinion is likely to be treated as nay-sayer, heretic and the enemy of the Earth.

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Sorry for being a nay-sayer here, but I'm failing to see the value in this service.

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You can be a teacher to these noobs or a nah sayer...

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Why is the top comment on Hacker News always a nay-sayer?

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Not being a nay-sayer, but your comment is very misleading.

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Hate it to be a nay-sayer, this will have a future but the tech isn't here yet at this moment to accomplish it fully autonomous and safe.

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As the nay sayer, I actually agree with this.

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I could list out the many benefits and the nay-sayer objections with counter arguments, but after twenty years I've come to realize money distribution is not the problem.

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(and a load of other things) I am definitely doubtful of UBeam, but for every sayer that is right there are 10 naysayers.

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It all depends on whether or not you're doing this (mechanical engineering) on a daily basis or whether you want to be back-seat driving nay sayer.

Quote examples

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These are not 'nay-sayer' arguments, they are more like the problems that you see if you actually dig below the veneer of a "concept" stock/elon musk fetish.

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Seems like typos in uncommon branches of the code would cause it to randomly fail at runtime, losing your work!" "Now evmar, don't be such a internet nay-sayer, plenty of people write reliable Python code.

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"[Tom] saw a new girl in the garden--a lovely little blue-eyed creature with yellow hair plaited into two long-tails, white summer frock and embroidered pantalettes." (Tom Sayer, by Mark Twain) Reading this, we all pictured the girl in our minds.

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As an example, these are 64 random bytes (521 bits) passed to the paq8hp12 compressor, using the text of "Tom Sayer" as context: ---- Most of the prisoners was almost to be resonated from the heads; I was, Tom, they no no alley to the old man's face.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sayer in a sentence?

It, in essense, privileges the sayer/doer’s opinion/feelings over that of the non-privileged person or group that they have offended.

What does sayer mean?

One who says; one who makes announcements; a crier.

What part of speech is sayer?

sayer is commonly used as noun.