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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
against, alienated, antiestablishment, at odds with, at variance with, breakaway, complaining, con, contrary, counter-culture, deviant, differing, disagreeing, disappointed, disapprobatory, disapproving, discontented, disenchanted, disgruntled, disillusioned, displeased, disputatious, disputing, dissatisfied, dissentient, dissident, fractious, in opposition, indignant, low, nonconformable, nonconforming, noncooperative, nonobservant, objecting, obstructive, on the barricades, opposed, opposing, poor, proof against, protesting, rebellious, recalcitrant, recusant, refractory, reluctant, renitent, repellent, resistant, resisting, resistive, retardant, retardative, sectarian, sectary, turned-off, unadaptable, unadjustable, unappreciative, unapproving, uncompliant, uncomplimentary, unconforming, uncooperative, underground, unfavorable, unhappy, unsubmissive, unyielding, up in arms, withstanding
Dictionary Results for dissenting:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dissenting
    adj 1: disagreeing, especially with a majority [syn:
           dissentient, dissenting(a), dissident]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dissent \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.
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            The bill passed . . . without a dissenting voice.
                                                  --Hallam.
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            Opinions in which multitudes of men dissent from us.
                                                  --Addison.
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   2. (Eccl.) To differ from an established church in regard to
      doctrines, rites, or government.
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   3. To differ; to be of a contrary nature. --Hooker.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
dissenting \dissenting\ adj.
   disagreeing, especially with a majority.

   Syn: dissentient, dissident.
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