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Dissenters

Noun / dɪˈsentɜ:z / / dɪˈsenɜ:z / Another word for dissenters — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dissenters are people who disagree with or oppose a particular opinion, belief, or policy.

Synonyms & similar words

contestant dissident protester dissenter objector dissidents objectors rebels protesters opponents critics contrarians dissidents insurgents defectors renegades heretics schismatics recusants separatists nonconformists malcontents mavericks agitators revolutionaries

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Example sentences

  1. The dissenters disagreed with the new school policy.
  2. Many dissenters protested against the war.
  3. The dissenters formed a separate group to express their views.
  4. The dissenters were not afraid to challenge authority.
  5. The government tried to silence the dissenters.

Quotes

  • In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place. - Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. - Howard Zinn
  • Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible. - Frank Zappa

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