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dissenting Definition and Meaning in English (dissenting definition)

adjective
Synonyms:disagreeingopposingdiffering
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Dissenting definition: Expressing an opinion that is different from what is commonly or officially held.

Definitions of Dissenting

  1. 1adjective

    Expressing an opinion that is different from what is commonly or officially held.

  2. 2verb

    The act of holding or expressing opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

Example Sentences

formal

“The dissenting judge wrote a powerful minority opinion.”

casual

“There were a few dissenting voices in the meeting.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

agreeingconcurringassenting

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noundissent
agent noundissenter
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