dissident

dis·si·dent

D0288700 (dĭs′ĭ-dənt)adj. Disagreeing, as in opinion or belief.n. One who disagrees; a dissenter.

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[Latin dissidēns, dissident-, present participle of dissidēre, to disagree : dis-, apart; see dis- + sedēre, to sit; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]

dissident

(ˈdɪsɪdənt) adjdisagreeing; dissentingn (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who disagrees, esp one who disagrees with the government[C16: from Latin dissidēre to be remote from, from dis-¹ + sedēre to sit] ˈdissidence n ˈdissidently adv

dis•si•dent

(ˈdɪs ɪ dənt)

n. 1. a person who dissents. adj. 2. disagreeing or dissenting, as in opinion or attitude. [1525–35; < Latin dissident-, s. of dissidēns, present participle of dissidēre to sit apart, disagree =dis- dis-¹ + -sidēre, comb. form of sedēre to sit] dis′si•dent•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dissident - a person who dissents from some established policydissenter, objector, protester, contestantindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"conscientious objector, CO - one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of consciencerecusant, nonconformist - someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conductpolitical dissident - a dissenter from political orthodoxyNIMBY - someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard
Adj.	1.	dissident - characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standardsheretical, heterodoxunorthodox - breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle"
	2.	dissident - disagreeing, especially with a majoritydissenting, dissentientnegative - expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial

dissident

noun1. protester, rebel, dissenter, demonstrator, agitator, recusant, protest marcher political dissidentsadjective1. dissenting, disagreeing, nonconformist, heterodox, schismatic, dissentient links with a dissident group

dissident

nounA person who dissents from the doctrine of an established church:dissenter, heretic, nonconformist, schismatic, sectarian, sectary, separationist, separatist.

Translations

异己意见不同的意见不同的人

dissident

(ˈdisidənt) noun, adjective (a person) disagreeing, especially with a ruling group or form of government. a demonstration by a large number of dissidents. 有異議者(尤指政見上) 意见不同的人，持不同政见者 ˈdissidence noun 異議 异议