Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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NIMBY | Yes | No | No | No |
dissident | Yes | Yes | No | No |
NIMBY (noun) | dissident (noun) |
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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 |
NIMBY (adjective) | dissident (adjective) |
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disagreeing, especially with a majority | |
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards |