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NIMBY vs dissenter

dissenter vs NIMBY

NIMBY and dissenter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
NIMBY Yes No No No
dissenter Yes No No No
As nouns, dissenter is a hypernym of NIMBY; that is, dissenter is a word with a broader meaning than NIMBY:
  • NIMBY: someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard
  • dissenter: a person who dissents from some established policy
Other hypernyms of NIMBY include contestant, dissident, objector, protester.
NIMBY (noun) dissenter (noun)
someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard a person who dissents from some established policy
Difference between NIMBY and dissenter

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