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Dissentient

Dissentient Meaning & Definition
Dissentient Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dissentient?

[adj] disagreeing, especially with a majority
[adj] (of Catholics formerly) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dissentient: dissenting(a) | dissident | negative | recusant | unorthodox

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Dissentient In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*sen"tient\, a. [L. dissentiens, p. pr. of dissentire. See {Dissent}, v. i.] Disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting. -- n. One who dissents. --Macaulay.

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