Dissent word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dissent" word

[noun] the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
[noun] a difference of opinion
[noun] (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority; "he expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion"
[verb] withhold assent; "Several Republicans dissented"
[verb] be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
[verb] fight back, also metaphorically; "His body protested against the harsh training"

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\Dis*sent"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dissented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dissenting}.] [L. dissentire, dissentum; dis- + sentire to feel, think. See {Sense}.] 1. To differ in opinion; to be of unlike or contrary sentiment; to disagree; -- followed by from. The bill passed . . . without a dissenting voice. --Hallam. Opinions in which multitudes of men dissent from us. --Addison. 2. (Eccl.) To differ from an established church in regard to doctrines, rites, or government. 3. To differ; to be of a contrary nature. --Hooker.
\Dis*sent"\, n. 1. The act of dissenting; difference of opinion; refusal to adopt something proposed; nonagreement, nonconcurrence, or disagreement. The dissent of no small number [of peers] is frequently recorded. --Hallam. 2. (Eccl.) Separation from an established church, especially that of England; nonconformity. It is the dissidence of dissent and the protestantism of the Protestant religion. --Burke. 3. Contrariety of nature; diversity in quality. [Obs.] The dissent of the metals. --Bacon. Syn: Disagreement; variance; difference; nonconcurrence; nonconformity.

Synonyms for dissent

objection, protest, protest, resist

Antonyms: accede, acquiesce, agree, assent, concord, concur, hold

Related terms: beefing, beg off, bickering, blackballing, crankiness, deviation, distinctness, diversity, face down, face out, face up to, flak, friction, gripe, howl, irascibility, kick against, nonacceptance, noncompliance, not buy, not conform, partisan spirit, perfunctoriness, petulance, recusancy, repercussion, thumbs-down, unharmoniousness, whining, withstand

The fun area, different aproach to word »dissent«

Let's analyse "dissent" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNESSID. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ... ... . -. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dissent: 9 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dissent: 4 + 9 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 27, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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