Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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dissident | Yes | Yes | No | No |
nonconformist | Yes | Yes | No | No |
dissident (noun) | nonconformist (noun) |
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a person who dissents from some established policy | someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct |
dissident (adjective) | nonconformist (adjective) |
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disagreeing, especially with a majority | not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought |
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | not conforming to established customs or doctrines especially in religion |