dissent vs objection

objection vs dissent

dissent and objection both are nouns.

dissent is a verb but objection is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dissent	Yes	No	Yes	No
objection	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dissent and objection are synonyms defined as:

dissent and objection: the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

Other synonyms of dissent include protest.

As nouns, objection is a hypernym of dissent; that is, objection is a word with a broader meaning than dissent:

dissent: (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
objection: the speech act of objecting

dissent (noun)	objection (noun)
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent	(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
(law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority	the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
a difference of opinion	the speech act of objecting
	the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

dissent (verb)	objection (verb)
withhold assent
be of different opinions
express opposition through action or words

Difference between dissent and objection

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