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 Definitions of dissentient  [ɪˈsɛn ʃənt]  

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Definition of 'dissentient' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) dissentient
dissenting, esp. from the opinion of the majority.

2. (n.) dissentient
a person who dissents.

Etymology:  (1720–30; < L dissaepīmentum=dis-dis -1+saepīmentum hedge (saepī(re) to fence +-mentum -ment ))

Definition of 'dissentient' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) dissentient, recusant
(of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

2. (adj) dissentient, dissenting(a), dissident
disagreeing, especially with a majority


Definition of 'dissentient' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) dissentient
one who dissents

2. (verb) dissentient
disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting



'dissentient' - Nearby Entries  

dissension  dissent  dissenter  dissentient  dissenting  dissenting opinion  dissentious  



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