nonconcurring

verb

present participle of nonconcur
as in disagreeing
to have a different opinion the one nonconcurring judge in the case issued his own opinion

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonconcurring
  1. disagreeing
  2. differing
  3. dissenting
Verb
  • Disconnecting from work, disagreeing, and utilizing your time effectively are encouraged.
    — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • That means disagreeing with their ideas, not criticizing their character.
    — Frederick J. Ryan, Fortune, 25 July 2026
Definition of disagreeing
Verb
  • Even to the extent that a particular state starts out with the Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws, differing (and sometimes wildly differing) application of those rules can vary as one hops across state borders.
    — Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • Dyeing and finishing treatments give cotton fabrics an iridescent appearance, while mercerization adds sheen to enhance the differing colors.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
Definition of differing
Verb
  • The Monroe City Council voted 6-1 in June, with Anderson as the lone dissenting vote, to launch an outside ethics investigation into allegations involving Anderson and a minor.
    — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • The board adopted the test with Phalin as the lone dissenting vote.
    — Chris Quintana, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Definition of dissenting
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“Nonconcurring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonconcurring. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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