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Detractor

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Critic

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Neophytes

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Novice

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Cognoscenti

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People who are considered to be especially well informed about a particular subject

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Connoisseur

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Expert

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Seminal

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Influential

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Canonical

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Recognized / authoritative

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Antithetical

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Opposed to

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Candor

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Open / honest

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Inchoate

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Rudimentary

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Incipient

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Developing

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Stalwart

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Loyal / committed

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Precarious

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Insecure

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Irrefragable

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Indisputable

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Tottering

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Unsteady

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Fecund

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Fertile

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Transient

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Temporary

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Incessant

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Continuous / unceasing

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Ephemeral

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Short lived

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Paean

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Song of praise

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Panegyric

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Speech of praise

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Diatribe

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Verbal attack