Word Meaning

dissent definition and meaning

v. i. To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from.
v. i. To differ from an established church in regard to doctrines, rites, or government.
v. i. To differ; to be of a contrary nature.
n. The act of dissenting; difference of opinion; refusal to adopt something proposed; nonagreement, nonconcurrence, or disagreement.
n. Separation from an established church, especially that of England; nonconformity.
n. Contrariety of nature; diversity in quality.

Crossword clues for dissent

- Objection
- Protest by a minority