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dissenting

/dɪˈsentɪŋ/

/dɪˈsɛntɪŋ/

dissentingadjective

more dissenting

Comp.

most dissenting

Super.

/dɪˈsɛntɪŋ/

Translations

dissidentSe dit d’une opinion, d’une voix ou d’une position qui s’écarte de l’avis majoritaire ou officiel.

The dissenting voices in the meeting were crucial for a balanced discussion.

Les voix dissidentes lors de la réunion ont été cruciales pour une discussion équilibrée.

Additional translations

contestatairePlus fréquent dans un contexte social, politique ou institutionnel.

Definitions

Expressing or holding opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

The dissenting voices in the meeting were crucial for a balanced discussion.

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Antonyms

dissentingnoun

dissentings

/dɪˈsentɪŋ/

/dɪˈsɛntɪŋ/

Gerund noun denoting the act or process of dissenting; typically uncountable.

Translations

dissidenceTerme soutenu ou politique pour désigner le fait de s’opposer à l’opinion dominante.

Persistent dissenting within the organization eventually led to significant reforms.

La dissidence persistante au sein de l’organisation a fini par entraîner des réformes importantes.

Definitions

The act or fact of expressing disagreement with an established or majority opinion.

Persistent dissenting within the organization eventually led to significant reforms.

dissentverb

dissenting

ing-form

dissented

Past Simple

dissented

Past Participle

dissenting

ing-form

/dɪˈsent/

/dɪˈsɛnt/

Translations

être en désaccordConstruction courante avec « with » ou « from ».

Several members of the committee dissented from the final decision.

Plusieurs membres du comité étaient en désaccord avec la décision finale.

Additional translations

faire dissidenceEmploi plus rare, surtout religieux ou historique.

Definitions

To hold or express opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed.

Several members of the committee dissented from the final decision.

To refuse adherence to the doctrines or authority of an established church; to be a nonconformist.

In the 17th century many villagers openly dissented from the state church.

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dissentnoun

Definitions

The expression or holding of opinions at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially held.

The judge's dissent in the case was noted for its strong language and reasoning.

A difference of opinion or feeling; disagreement.

There was considerable dissent among the committee members regarding the proposed changes.

Refusal to accept the doctrines or authority of an established church; nonconformity.

The history of religious dissent in the country is marked by numerous conflicts and reforms.