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synonyms of the word dissent

 

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Synonyms of the Word Dissent

Noun

  1. Disagreement: a lack of consensus or harmony on a particular matter.
    • Sample Sentence: The committee faced strong disagreement on the new policy.
  2. Opposition: the act of expressing disagreement or resistance.
    • Sample Sentence: The government faced fierce opposition from the public regarding the proposed law.
  3. Deviation: a departure from or challenge to the accepted viewpoint or opinion.
    • Sample Sentence: The artist's work represented a significant deviation from traditional forms.
  4. Nonconformity: the refusal to conform to established standards or beliefs.
    • Sample Sentence: The rebellious teenager consistently displayed nonconformity with societal norms.

Verb

  1. Disagree: to hold a different opinion or belief than others.
    • Sample Sentence: I respectfully disagree with your assessment of the situation.
  2. Object: to express opposition or disapproval.
    • Sample Sentence: Many citizens will object to the proposed changes in the tax system.
  3. Protest: to publicly demonstrate disagreement or dissent.
    • Sample Sentence: Thousands of people took to the streets to protest against the unfair treatment.
  4. Rebel: to defy or revolt against an authority or established order.
    • Sample Sentence: The oppressed population eventually rebelled against the tyrannical regime.

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