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dissenting adjective [ dɪˈsɛntɪŋ ]

• holding or expressing opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held.
• "there were a couple of dissenting voices"

dissent verb

• hold or express opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held.
• "two members dissented from the majority"
Origin: late Middle English: from Latin dissentire ‘differ in sentiment’.


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