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Synonyms for dissentious

Most common

divisive factious dissentient

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Divisive

divisive, factious

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Marked by dissensions; contentious

Example sentences

  • divisive The president glossed over these divisive issues.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dissentioussteady
divisiverising
factiousfalling
dissentientfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
divisive3, factious
11 letters
dissentient

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (divisive3 = 3 syllables).