HyperDic: dissentient

English > 2 senses of the word dissentient:
ADJECTIVEalldissentient, recusant(of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
alldissentient, dissenting, dissidentdisagreeing, especially with a majority
English > dissentient: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England.
Synonymrecusant
Broaderunorthodoxbreaking with convention or tradition
Spanishrecusante
Catalanrecusant
English > dissentient: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningdisagreeing, especially with a majority.
Synonymsdissenting, dissident
BroadernegativeExpressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
Spanishdisconforme, discrepante, objetor
Catalandisconforme, discrepant, objector
Verbsdissentwithhold assent
dissentbe of different opinions
dissentexpress opposition through action or words / words

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