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Definition Cassandra in British English

Cassandra noun

[countable] noun
/kəˈsændrə/

From ancient Greek stories in which a princess of Troy called Cassandra knew what would happen in the future but was not believed.

1

someone who always says that something very bad is going to happen with the result that no one listens to them

Synonyms and related words
pessimist cynic defeatist
Definition Cassandra in British English