Definition for

contrarian


adjective – taking an opposing view, especially a view opposite to that taken by the majority.

noun – a person who habitually takes a view opposite to that held by the majority.

noun – a person who expresses a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion

noun – a financial investor who tends to have an opinion of market trends at variance with most others

noun – an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors

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