dissidence
noun
[ ˈdɪsɪd(ə)ns ]
• protest against official policy.
• "the dissidence of the intellectuals"
Similar:
disagreement,
dissent,
disaccord,
discord,
discontent,
disapproval,
opposition,
resistance,
protest,
insurrection,
rebellion,
sedition,
Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin dissidentia, from dissident- ‘sitting apart’ (see dissident).