overgeneralizer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

overgeneralize +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

overgeneralizer (plural overgeneralizers)

  1. One who overgeneralizes.
    • 2007 July 29, Mary Jo Murphy, “Sex, Love and the Scolding Psychotherapist”, in New York Times[1]:
      I could also see that he was an overgeneralizer and a dogmatist, and therefore a poor scientist.