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 Definitions of dissident  [ˈdɪs ɪ dənt]  

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

1. (n.) dissident
a person who dissents.

2. (adj.) dissident
disagreeing or dissenting, as in opinion or attitude.

Etymology:  (1525–35; < L dissident-, s. of dissidēns, prp. of dissidēre to sit apart, disagree =dis-dis -1+-sidēre, comb. form of sedēre to sit)

Definition of 'dissident' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
a person who dissents from some established policy

2. (adj) dissident, heretical, heterodox
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

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


Definition of 'dissident' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) dissident
sb who publicly opposes a government


Definition of 'dissident' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) dissident
no agreeing; dissenting; discordant; different

2. (noun) dissident
one who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion


Translation of 'dissident' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (a person) disagreeing, especially with a ruling group or form of government
a demonstration by a large number of dissidents.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: andersdenkende, afvallige Arabic flag Arabic: مُنْشَق، مُخالِف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: несъгласен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: dissidente Czech flag Czech: disident German flag German: der/die Andersdenkende
Danish flag Danish: dissident; systemkritiker Greek flag Greek: αντιφρονών, αντικαθεστωτι Spanish flag Spanish: disidente
Estonian flag Estonian: teisitimõtleja Farsi flag Farsi: مخالف Finnish flag Finnish: toisinajattelija
French flag French: dissident/-ente; dissiden Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִתנָגֵד Hindi flag Hindi: असन्तुष्ट
Croatian flag Croatian: disident Hungarian flag Hungarian: másként gondolkodó Indonesian flag Indonesian: pembangkang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: andófsmaður Italian flag Italian: dissidente Japanese flag Japanese: 反体制の (人)
Korean flag Korean: 반체제 인사 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kitamintis, disidentas Latvian flag Latvian: disidents
Malay flag Malay: penentang Dutch flag Dutch: dissident Norwegian flag Norwegian: avviker, dissident
Polish flag Polish: dysydent Persian flag Persian: مخالف Pashto flag Pashto: اختلاف
Portuguese flag Portuguese: dissidente Romanian flag Romanian: dizident Russian flag Russian: диссидент
Slovak flag Slovak: disident; disidentský Slovenian flag Slovenian: oporečnik Serbian flag Serbian: disident
Swedish flag Swedish: oliktänkande [person], di Thai flag Thai: ผู้คัดค้าน; ไม่เห็นด้วย Turkish flag Turkish: ayrılıkçı, muhalif
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 有異議者(尤指政見上) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: дисидент; інакодумець Urdu flag Urdu: منحرف ، نا موافق
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người bất đồng quan điểm Chinese flag Chinese: 意见不同的人,持不同政见者

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