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- Dictionarydissentient/dɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. in opposition to a majority or official opinion: "dissentient voices were castigated as ‘hopeless bureaucrats’"
noun
- 1. a person who opposes a majority or official opinion.
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Dissentient definition: dissenting, especially from the opinion of the majority.. See examples of DISSENTIENT used in a sentence.
The meaning of DISSENTIENT is expressing dissent. How to use dissentient in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. dissenting, esp from the opinion of the majority 2. a dissenter.... Click for more definitions.
Definitions of dissentient. adjective. (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England. synonyms: recusant. unorthodox. breaking with convention or tradition. adjective. disagreeing, especially with a majority. synonyms: dissenting, dissident.
Define dissentient. dissentient synonyms, dissentient pronunciation, dissentient translation, English dictionary definition of dissentient. adj. Dissenting, especially from the sentiment or policies of a majority.
Dissentient definition: Dissenting, especially from the sentiment or policies of a majority.
A complete guide to the word "DISSENTIENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Aug 29, 2023 · Noun. [ edit] dissentient (plural dissentients) A dissenter . Adjective. [ edit] dissentient ( comparative more dissentient, superlative most dissentient) Dissenting; of a different opinion. Synonyms. [ edit] dissentious. Derived terms. [ edit] dissentience. dissentiency. dissentiently. References. [ edit]
What does the word dissentient mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word dissentient. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Dissentient definition, dissenting, especially from the opinion of the majority. See more.
