dissenting
dis·sent·ing
adjective, often capitalized \di-ˈsen-tiŋ\Definition of DISSENTING
: of or relating to the English Nonconformists <a dissenting church> <dissenting merchants>
Examples of DISSENTING
- <dissenting views were ruthlessly suppressed under the dictatorship>
First Known Use of DISSENTING
1644
Related to DISSENTING
- Synonyms
- dissentient, heretical, dissident, heterodox, iconoclastic, maverick, nonconformist, nonorthodox, out-there, unconventional, unorthodox
- Antonyms
- conforming, conformist, conventional, orthodox
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