assassin vs contrarian

assassin

noun
  • Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure. 

  • Any ruthless killer. 

  • A member of the Nizari Ismaili Muslim community of the Alamut Period. 

verb
  • To assassinate. 

contrarian

noun
  • A person who likes or tends to express a contradicting viewpoint, especially one who denounces the majority persuasion. 

  • A financial investor who tends to have an opinion of market trends at variance with most others. 

adj
  • Pertaining to or characteristic of a contrarian. 

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