dissident
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who dissents from some established policy
Types & categories
- person hypernym
- conscientious objector hyponym
- recusant hyponym
- political dissident hyponym
- NIMBY hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
Related & opposite
- unorthodoxy derivation
- unorthodoxy derivation
- dissidence derivation
- protester derivation
- unorthodox similar to
Sense 3 adjective
disagreeing, especially with a majority
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | disagree |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | object |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | protest |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | protest |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissentinga |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissident |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | conscientious objector |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | recusant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | political dissident |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | NIMBY |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | unorthodoxy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | unorthodoxy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissidence |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | protester |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unorthodox |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissidence |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | protester |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dissent |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | disagree |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | protest |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | negative |