contrarian
noun
Pronunciation: /kənˈtrɛəriən/
Definition
A person who habitually opposes or rejects popular opinion.
Examples
She is a notorious contrarian who takes the opposite side of every debate.
Market contrarians often buy stocks when everyone else is panic-selling.
His contrarian views on education reform sparked a heated discussion at the conference.
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