dissenting (from)

Definition of dissenting (from)next
present participle of dissent (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissenting (from)
opposing
Verb
  • Humans seemingly have opposing desires to fit in and to be unique.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • But Swanson isn’t ready to endorse reverse framing, a conceptual strategy in which catchers could try to make strikes look like balls in an effort to fool opposing hitters into wasting a challenge.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Dissenting (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissenting%20%28from%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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