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noun
- 1. a person who dissents. Similar
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1. : one that dissents. 2. capitalized : an English Nonconformist. Synonyms. dissentient. dissident. heresiarch. heretic. nonconformist. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of dissenter in a Sentence. a society that prized conformity very highly and treated dissenters of any kind very harshly.
noun [ C ] formal uk / dɪˈsen.tə r/ us / dɪˈsen.t̬ɚ / Add to word list. someone who dissents. Synonyms. dissident. objector. protester. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arguing & disagreeing. agent provocateur. alienated. argue with someone. argumentatively. bone. conflict. flame. hammer. lock horns idiom. non-circular. non-consensual.
Dissenter definition: a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.. See examples of DISSENTER used in a sentence.
A dissenter is someone who disagrees with commonly held opinions or beliefs. Except for one dissenter (your brother who dislikes amusement parks), everyone in your family is looking forward to going to Disneyland next summer.
1. One who dissents: political dissenters. 2. often Dissenter One who refuses to accept the doctrines or usages of an established or a national church, especially a Protestant who dissents from the Church of England.
noun [ C ] formal us / dɪˈsen.t̬ɚ / uk / dɪˈsen.tə r/ Add to word list. someone who dissents. Synonyms. dissident. objector. protester. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Arguing & disagreeing. a bone of contention idiom. agent provocateur. aggressor. alienated. argue with someone. argumentatively. bone. conflict. differ. flame. hammer.
dissenter. (dɪsentəʳ ) Word forms: plural dissenters. countable noun. Dissenters are people who say that they do not agree with something that other people agree with or that is official policy. The Party does not tolerate dissenters in its ranks. Synonyms: objector, dissident, nonconformist, protestant More Synonyms of dissenter.
Definition of dissenter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Dissenters are people who say that they do not agree with something that other people agree with or that is official policy. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'dissenter' American English: dɪsɛntərBritish English: dɪsentəʳ. More. Synonyms of 'dissenter' • objector, dissident, nonconformist, protestant [...] More. Collocations with the word 'dissenter'
Strictly a " dissenter " is one who dissents from the church as an " established " body, or who dissents from the establishment of a state church, while conforming or not to its forms, ceremonies or practice.
