NOUN | person | dissident, dissenter, protester, objector, contestant | a person who dissents from some established policy |
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ADJECTIVE | all | dissident, heretical, heterodox | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards |
all | dissident, dissentient, dissenting | disagreeing, especially with a majority |
Sounds | dih'sahdihnt | |
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Rhymes | ament ... varmint: 39 rhymes with ihnt... |
Meaning | Characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards. | |
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Synonyms | heretical, heterodox | |
Broader | unorthodox | breaking with convention or tradition |
Spanish | disidente, herético, heterodoxo | |
Catalan | dissident, herètic | |
Nouns | dissidence | disagreement |
dissident | a person who dissents from some established policy |
Meaning | disagreeing, especially with a majority. | |
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Synonyms | dissentient, dissenting | |
Broader | negative | Expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial |
Spanish | disconforme, discrepante, objetor | |
Catalan | disconforme, discrepant, objector | |
Nouns | dissidence | disagreement |
dissident | a person who dissents from some established policy |
Meaning | A person who dissents from some established policy. | |
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Synonyms | dissenter, protester, objector, contestant | |
Narrower | NIMBY | someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere |
conscientious objector, CO | One who refuses / refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience | |
nonconformist, recusant | someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct | |
political dissident | A dissenter from political orthodoxy | |
Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
Spanish | contestatario, disidencia, disidente, manifestante, objetante, objetor | |
Catalan | contestatari, dissident, objector | |
Adjectives | dissident | disagreeing, especially with a majority |
dissident | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards |
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