Underminer: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
underminer
[ หสndษrหmaษชnษr ]
in a movie plot
A character who seeks to disrupt or destroy a plan or situation from within.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The underminer betrayed the group and revealed their secrets to the enemy.
- The underminer's true motives were finally exposed in the climax of the film.
informal
A person who intentionally undermines or weakens someone else's efforts, progress, or confidence.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She always acts as an underminer, never supporting her colleagues' ideas.
- Don't let the underminer's negative comments bring you down.
psychology
A subconscious mechanism or behavior that undermines one's own success or well-being.
Synonyms
inner critic, self-destructive behavior, self-sabotage
Examples of usage
- The fear of failure can be an underminer in achieving your goals.
- Recognizing and addressing your underminers is crucial for personal growth.
Translations
Translations of the word "underminer" in other languages:
๐ต๐น minador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคญเฅเคฎเคฟเคเคค เคเคจเคฟเค
๐ฉ๐ช Untergrรคber
๐ฎ๐ฉ penggali bawah tanah
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะดัะธะฒะฝะธะบ
๐ต๐ฑ podkopywacz
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐไธญๆๅๆฉ
๐ซ๐ท sapeur
๐ช๐ธ minador
๐น๐ท yeraltฤฑ kazฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์งํ ๊ตด์ฐฉ๊ธฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูููุฏูู
๐จ๐ฟ podkopรกvaฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ podkopรกvaฤ
๐จ๐ณ ็ ดๅ่
๐ธ๐ฎ podkopavalec
๐ฎ๐ธ undirgreifari
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตัะฐัััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฌแแกแฅแแแจแ แแแแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yeralti qazฤฑcฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ minador
Word origin
The word 'underminer' originated from the combination of 'undermine' and the suffix '-er,' denoting a person who undermines. The term has been used in various contexts, from movies to psychology, to describe individuals or behaviors that seek to disrupt or weaken. The concept of undermining has been prevalent throughout human history, reflecting the complexities of interpersonal relationships and self-sabotage.
See also: mine, miner, mining, undermine, undermining.