Dissent


Synonyms for dissent
noun disagreement, disapproval

discord
objection
disunity
resistance
dissension
schism
protest
opposition
strife
flak

denial
contention
disaccord
refusal
dissidence
hassle
spat
heresy
variance
nonconformity

difference
conflict
split
bone of contention
nope
bone
heterodoxy
unorthodoxy
nonconformism
clinker

bone to pick
far cry
misbelief
nonagreement
nonconcurrence
poles apart
sour note

Antonyms for dissent

concurrence
orthodoxy
accord
authorization
endorsement

ratification
harmony
acceptance
agreement
approval

peace
conformity
sanction

Synonyms
verb disagree

contradict
differ
balk
demur
buck
refuse
divide

pettifog
discord
shy
object
vary
decline
wrangle

protest
oppose
disaccord
argue
break with
stickle
fly in the face of

put up a fight
put up an argument
say no way
say not a chance
say nothing doing

Antonyms

consent
assent
concur
ratify

sanction
accept
agree
approve

join
authorize
endorse

Concept Thesaurus for word dissent
Synonyms – noun

dissent
protestantism
secession
cavilling.
dissentient
nonconformist
schismatic

discordance (disagreement)
recusancy
recantation
protest
dissenter
sectary
protestant

difference diversity of opinion.
schism
dissension (discord)
contradiction (denial)
non-juror
separatist
heretic.

nonconformity (heterodoxy)
disaffection
discontent
noncompliance (rejection)
non-content
recusant

Synonyms – verbs

dissent
disagree
cavil
contradict (deny)
revolt from the idea.
look askant.

demur
say no
protest
have no notion of
shake the head
secede

call in question (doubt)
refuse assent
raise one’s voice against
differ toto caelo
shrug the shoulders
recant

differ in opinion
refuse to admit
repudiate
revolt at
look askance

Synonyms – adjectives

dissenting
unconsenting (refusing)
recusant
unacknowledged
extorted.
heterodox

negative
non-content
unconvinced
out of the question.
sectarian
intolerant.

dissident
nonjuring
unconverted.
discontented
denominational

disentient
protestant
unavowed
unwilling
schismatic

Synonyms – phrases
many men many minds; quot homines tot sententiae [Terence]; tant s’en faut; il s’en faut bien.
Antonyms

assent

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