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(Entry 1 of 2)
deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices
- the communist party did not look favorably on dissentient opinions
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of dissentient (Entry 2 of 2)
a person who believes, teaches, or advocates something opposed to accepted beliefs
- traditionalists who feared that their church was falling into the hands of dissentients and malcontents
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The first known use of dissentient was in 1651
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