miserabilist

== English == === Alternative forms === miserablist === Etymology === Variant of miserable +‎ -ist, with interconsonant -i- added due to difficulty or lack of flow in pronouncing miserablist. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɪzəɹəbəlɪst/ === Noun === miserabilist (plural miserabilists) One who is unhappy, or extols being miserable as a virtue; a philosopher of pessimism. Synonyms: buzzkill, killjoy, spoilsport; see also Thesaurus:spoilsport ==== Usage notes ==== Also appears as variant miserablist (without interconsonantal -i-), but this latter is less common; likewise miserabilism (with -i-) is more common than miserablism (without -i-). ==== Related terms ==== miserablism miserabilism miserablist ==== Translations ==== === Adjective === miserabilist (comparative more miserabilist, superlative most miserabilist) Miserable, pessimistic.