dissent /di-sentˈ/

1. Not to assent
2. To think differently
3. To disagree in opinion
4. To differ (with from)
5. To break away from an established church and adopt new religious beliefs or practices

1. The act of dissenting
2. Difference of opinion
3. A protest by a minority
4. A differing or separation from an established church

dissenˈsion noun

1. Disagreement in opinion
2. Discord
3. Strife

dissentˈer noun

1. Someone who disagrees
2. (with cap) someone, esp a Protestant, who refuses to conform to the established church, a nonconformist

dissentˈerish adjective

dissentˈerism noun

dissenˈtient /-shənt/ adjective

1. Declaring dissent
2. Disagreeing

1. A person who disagrees
2. A person who declares his or her dissent

dissentˈing adjective

dissentˈingly adverb

dissenˈtious /-shəs/ adjective (Shakespeare, etc, now rare)

Disposed to discord, contentious

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