Synonyms for dissentient
- adjective
Most common
dissenting dissident negative schismatic recusant dissentious
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Dissenting — dissenting; of a different opinion
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Dissenting; of a different opinion.
A dissentient opinion came from the aunt.
Example sentences
- dissenting I am a dissenting voice in Israel.
- dissident The political dissident has spent nearly a decade under house arrest.
- negative Positive atomic nuclei attract negative electrons.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dissentient | falling | |
| dissenting | falling | |
| dissident | steady | |
| negative | rising | |
| schismatic | steady | |
| recusant | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- negative3, recusant
- 9 letters
- dissident3
- 10 letters
- dissenting3, schismatic
- 11 letters
- dissentious
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (negative3 = 3 syllables).