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dissident vs political dissident

political dissident vs dissident

dissident and political dissident both are nouns.

dissident is an adjective but political dissident is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissident Yes Yes No No
political dissident Yes No No No
As nouns, political dissident is a hyponym of dissident; that is, political dissident is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dissident:
  • dissident: a person who dissents from some established policy
  • political dissident: a dissenter from political orthodoxy
Other hyponyms of dissident include CO, conscientious objector, nonconformist, recusant, NIMBY.
dissident (noun) political dissident (noun)
a person who dissents from some established policy a dissenter from political orthodoxy
dissident (adjective) political dissident (adjective)
disagreeing, especially with a majority
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Difference between dissident and political dissident

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