Definition of dissent

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Dissent (v. i.) To differ from an established church in regard to doctrines, rites, or government..

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Conventicle :: Conventicle (n.) An assembly for religious worship; esp., such an assembly held privately, as in times of persecution, by Nonconformists or Dissenters in England, or by Covenanters in Scotland; -- often used opprobriously, as if those assembled were heretics or schismatics..
Dissident :: Dissident (n.) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.
Conformist :: Conformist (n.) One who conforms or complies; esp., one who conforms to the Church of England, or to the Established Church, as distinguished from a dissenter or nonconformist..
Dispute :: Dispute (v. t.) To oppose by argument or assertion; to attempt to overthrow; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of; as, to dispute assertions or arguments..
Raskolnik :: Raskolnik (n.) One of the separatists or dissenters from the established or Greek church in Russia.
Dissentaneous :: Dissentaneous (a.) Disagreeing; contrary; differing; -- opposed to consentaneous.
Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.
Dissent :: Dissent (v. i.) To differ; to be of a contrary nature.
Dissent :: Dissent (n.) The act of dissenting; difference of opinion; refusal to adopt something proposed; nonagreement, nonconcurrence, or disagreement..
Dissentient :: Dissentient (n.) One who dissents.
Dissenter :: Dissenter (n.) One who dissents; one who differs in opinion, or declares his disagreement..
But :: But (adv. & conj.) On the contrary; on the other hand; only; yet; still; however; nevertheless; more; further; -- as connective of sentences or clauses of a sentence, in a sense more or less exceptive or adversative; as, the House of Representatives passed the bill, but the Senate dissented; our wants are many, but quite of another kind..
Dissented :: Dissented (imp. & p. p.) of Dissen.
Dissentive :: Dissentive (a.) Disagreeing; inconsistent.
Dissensious :: Dissensious (a.) Disposed to discord; contentious; dissentious.
Disassent :: Disassent (n.) Dissent.
Dissentient :: Dissentient (v. i.) Disagreeing; declaring dissent; dissenting.
Dissenting :: Dissenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dissen.
Sect :: Sect (n.) Those following a particular leader or authority, or attached to a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a particular creed, or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in modern times, a party dissenting from an established church; a denomination; in philosophy, the disciples of a particular master; a school; in society and the state, an order, rank, class, or party..
Nonconformist :: Nonconformist (n.) One who does not conform to an established church; especially, one who does not conform to the established church of England; a dissenter..
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