dissident vs dissentient
dissentient vs dissidentdissident is a noun but dissentient is not a noun.
dissident and dissentient both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dissident | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| dissentient | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
dissident and dissentient
are synonyms defined as:
- dissident and dissentient: disagreeing, especially with a majority
Other synonyms of dissident include
dissenting.
| dissident (noun) | dissentient (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person who dissents from some established policy |
| dissident (adjective) | dissentient (adjective) |
|---|---|
| disagreeing, especially with a majority | disagreeing, especially with a majority |
| characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England |
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