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dissentient
dis·sen·tient D0287800 (dĭ-sĕn′shənt)adj. Dissenting, especially from the sentiment or policies of a majority.n. A dissenter.
dis·sen′tience n.dissentient (dɪˈsɛnʃənt) adjdissenting, esp from the opinion of the majorityna dissenter disˈsentience, disˈsentiency n disˈsentiently advdis•sen•tient (dɪˈsɛn ʃənt)
adj. 1. dissenting, esp. from the opinion of the majority. n. 2. a person who dissents. [1615–25; < Latin] dis•sen′tience, dis•sen′tien•cy, n. dis•sen′tient•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | dissentient - (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of Englandrecusantunorthodox - breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle" | | 2. | dissentient - disagreeing, especially with a majoritydissenting, dissidentnegative - expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial |
Translationsdissentient
Related to dissentient: dissentient voiceSynonyms for dissentientadj (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of EnglandSynonymsRelated Wordsadj disagreeing, especially with a majoritySynonymsRelated Words |