
Word: Dissent
How to pronounce: dɪˈsent
Noun
Definitions:
1. The expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.
Example sentences: "There was no dissent from this view"
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.
Example sentences: "Two members dissented from the majority"
Synonyms:
heterodoxy
dissidence
schism
discord
strife
nonconformity
discordance
dissention
disharmony
dissonance
protest
opposition
objection
disagreement
disapproval
friction
discordancy
variance
disunity
disunion
disagree
resist
Derivations:
dissenting
dissented
dissenter
dissension
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Dissent in Other Languages...
Spanish: Disidencia
German: Dissens
French: Dissident
Italian: Dissenso
Turkish: Muhalefet