dissentients

Meanings

• noun

  People who disagree or object to a decision, proposal, or policy

  - "The dissentients in the committee opposed the new project."
  - "The dissentients refused to sign the agreement."

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Variants

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dissentient , dissentients

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Etymology

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From the past participle of dissent, meaning to disagree or object

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Trivia

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1. The term 'dissentients' first appeared in English literature in the 16th century.

2. The word 'dissentient' can also be used as an adjective to describe something that disagrees or opposes something else.

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Related Concepts

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1. nonconformists: People who do not conform to the norms, values, or beliefs of their society or group

2. opposition: The act of opposing or resisting something, especially a political or social policy

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Culture

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Dissentients have been portrayed in various forms of literature and art, often as heroes who challenge the status quo and fight for justice and equality.

How to Memorize "dissentients"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people holding up protest signs or sitting in a meeting room with crossed arms, expressing their disagreement.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dissentients' with the concept of freedom of speech and the right to express one's opinions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym DISAGREE to remember the meaning of dissentients: Disagreeing Individuals Striving Against Group Expectations

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