pessimist

noun

One who accepts the metaphysical doctrine of pessimism, in either sense.

One who exaggerates the evils of life or is disposed to see only its dark side; one who is given to melancholy or depressing views of life.

Same as pessimistic.

adjective

Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.

noun

One who advocates the doctrine of pessimism; -- opposed to optimist.