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Definition of dissentient in English: dissentientadjective dɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)nt In opposition to a majority or official opinion. 持异议的；不同意的；反对的 dissentient voices were castigated as ‘hopeless bureaucrats’ 反对的声音被严斥为“不可救药的官僚主义者”。 Example sentencesExamples - Madam Speaker, I draw your attention to the definition of ‘leave’ in Standing Order 3, which states that it ‘means permission to do something that is granted without a dissentient voice’.
- The chapter identifies varied readings - dissident, resistant, heritagist, liberationist, nationalist, and dissentient - as responses to colonialism and to the after effects, neocolonialism.
- An acknowledged expert in finance, his budgets were received with scarcely a dissentient voice.
- But it is in the madrassah, not at home, that Anu hears a compelling dissentient voice.
- Lastly, the problem of dissentient minorities must in the end be addressed if environmental protection regimes are to establish common rules and implement collective policies followed by all member states.
- The words of dead poets are read and confirmed like the minutes of the previous meeting, with perhaps the dissentient voice of one Scotch shareholder.
- While it was not wholly opposed to legal enactment (and indeed one dissentient member thought there was no other way) it generally favoured machinery based on consensus.
- Sometimes any dissentient shareholder can invoke the right, but normally a percentage requirement is imposed, a somewhat crude way of filtering out unmeritorious cases.
- ‘The liberty to criticize and express dissentient views has long been thought to be a safeguard against state tyranny and corruption.’
- Seldom performed sequentially and together, they were taken up integrally in 1966 by a dissentient cellist in the Vienna Symphony Orchestra in an interpretation that changed the world's perception of Viennese sound.
Synonyms dissenting, dissident, disagreeing, differing, discordant, contradicting, contrary, negative, anti- opposing, opposed, objecting, protesting, complaining, rebellious, rebelling, revolutionary nonconformist, non-compliant, unorthodox, recusant, heterodox, heretical formal gainsaying
noun dɪˈsɛnʃ(ə)nt A person who opposes a majority or official opinion. 持异议的；不同意的；反对的 Example sentencesExamples - The error made by the majority is revealed by the reasoning employed by the dissentient, his Honour Justice Wallwork.
- It must think it really did win the last state election, even though the Libs polled more votes and gained more seats than Labor, which came to office only through backroom deals with two or three Liberal dissentients.
- However, it is not clear if this was the reality, and there were many dissentients from this thesis.
- The dissentients agreed in this construction to the extent that they determined that the position of the barrister was solely governed by section 10.
- Chief Justice Dixon was a dissentient in Livingston.
- Views of these kinds, with their roots mainly in clinical observation and practice, held sway with many variations and some dissentients well into the twentieth century.
- He, like his fellow dissentient Lord Slynn, found no compelling reasons for criminal liability.
- The dissentient, in our respectful submission, expressed the position absolutely correctly.
Synonyms dissenter, protester, rebel, renegade, freethinker, apostate, heretic, schismatic, recusant, seceder, individualist, free spirit, maverick, unorthodox person, eccentric, original, deviant, misfit, hippy, dropout, fish out of water, outsider
OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin dissentient- 'differing in opinion', from the verb dissentire. Definition of dissentient in US English: dissentientadjectivedəˈsenSHəntdəˈsɛnʃənt In opposition to a majority or official opinion. 持异议的；不同意的；反对的 dissentient voices were castigated as “hopeless bureaucrats.” 反对的声音被严斥为“不可救药的官僚主义者”。 Example sentencesExamples - Madam Speaker, I draw your attention to the definition of ‘leave’ in Standing Order 3, which states that it ‘means permission to do something that is granted without a dissentient voice’.
- Seldom performed sequentially and together, they were taken up integrally in 1966 by a dissentient cellist in the Vienna Symphony Orchestra in an interpretation that changed the world's perception of Viennese sound.
- While it was not wholly opposed to legal enactment (and indeed one dissentient member thought there was no other way) it generally favoured machinery based on consensus.
- The chapter identifies varied readings - dissident, resistant, heritagist, liberationist, nationalist, and dissentient - as responses to colonialism and to the after effects, neocolonialism.
- But it is in the madrassah, not at home, that Anu hears a compelling dissentient voice.
- The words of dead poets are read and confirmed like the minutes of the previous meeting, with perhaps the dissentient voice of one Scotch shareholder.
- Lastly, the problem of dissentient minorities must in the end be addressed if environmental protection regimes are to establish common rules and implement collective policies followed by all member states.
- ‘The liberty to criticize and express dissentient views has long been thought to be a safeguard against state tyranny and corruption.’
- Sometimes any dissentient shareholder can invoke the right, but normally a percentage requirement is imposed, a somewhat crude way of filtering out unmeritorious cases.
- An acknowledged expert in finance, his budgets were received with scarcely a dissentient voice.
Synonyms dissenting, dissident, disagreeing, differing, discordant, contradicting, contrary, negative, anti-
noundəˈsenSHəntdəˈsɛnʃənt A person who opposes a majority or official opinion. 持异议的；不同意的；反对的 Example sentencesExamples - The error made by the majority is revealed by the reasoning employed by the dissentient, his Honour Justice Wallwork.
- The dissentient, in our respectful submission, expressed the position absolutely correctly.
- However, it is not clear if this was the reality, and there were many dissentients from this thesis.
- The dissentients agreed in this construction to the extent that they determined that the position of the barrister was solely governed by section 10.
- Chief Justice Dixon was a dissentient in Livingston.
- He, like his fellow dissentient Lord Slynn, found no compelling reasons for criminal liability.
- It must think it really did win the last state election, even though the Libs polled more votes and gained more seats than Labor, which came to office only through backroom deals with two or three Liberal dissentients.
- Views of these kinds, with their roots mainly in clinical observation and practice, held sway with many variations and some dissentients well into the twentieth century.
Synonyms dissenter, protester, rebel, renegade, freethinker, apostate, heretic, schismatic, recusant, seceder, individualist, free spirit, maverick, unorthodox person, eccentric, original, deviant, misfit, hippy, dropout, fish out of water, outsider
OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin dissentient- ‘differing in opinion’, from the verb dissentire. |