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Dissident Common

Dissident has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

a person who dissents from some established policy

2

A person who formally opposes the current political structure, the political group in power, the policies of the political group in power, or current laws.

Adjective
1

characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

2

disagreeing, especially with a majority

3

In a manner that disagrees; dissenting; discordant.

See Also
discrepant established christian antidissident febronianism dissidence disagree religion
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
person
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
conscientious objector nonconformist political dissident NIMBY
Rhyming Words
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