dissentient
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British pronunciation
/dɪsˈɛnʃənt/

Definition & Meaning of "dissentient"

dissentient
01

differing from and disagreeing with the views of the majority

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The conference mainly had a unified view, but a few dissentient attendees sparked heated debates.
Some movies, while popular with audiences, often have dissentient critics who see them in a different light.
02

(of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England

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