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dissent
Overview of noun dissent
The noun dissent has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dissent -- ((law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority; "he expressed his dissent in a contrary opinion")
2. (1) dissent -- (a difference of opinion)
3. protest, objection, dissent -- (the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent)
Overview of verb dissent
The verb dissent has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dissent -- (withhold assent; "Several Republicans dissented")
2. protest, resist, dissent -- (express opposition through action or words; "dissent to the laws of the country")
3. disagree, differ, dissent, take issue -- (be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
=> objection
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
dissent
=> disagreement
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
protest, objection, dissent
=> resistance
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dissent
1 of 3 senses of dissent
Sense 3
protest, objection, dissent
=> boycott
=> direct action
=> demonstration, manifestation
=> walkout
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
=> objection
Sense 2
dissent
=> disagreement
Sense 3
protest, objection, dissent
=> resistance
Antonyms of noun dissent
Member Holonyms of noun dissent
Substance Holonyms of noun dissent
Part Holonyms of noun dissent
Member Meronyms of noun dissent
Substance Meronyms of noun dissent
Part Meronyms of noun dissent
Meronyms of noun dissent
Holonyms of noun dissent
Attributes of noun dissent
Derived Forms of noun dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
RELATED TO>(adj) dissentious#1
=> dissentious, divisive, factious
RELATED TO>(verb) dissent#3
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Sense 2
dissent
RELATED TO>(verb) dissent#3
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Sense 3
protest, objection, dissent
RELATED TO>(verb) dissent#2
=> protest, resist, dissent
Domain of noun dissent
1 of 3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun dissent
Familiarity of noun dissent
dissent used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
> objection
=> challenge
=> complaint
=> demur, demurral, demurrer
=> dissent
=> exception
=> gripe, kick, beef, bitch, squawk
=> protest, protestation
=> protest
Sense 2
dissent
> disagreement
=> confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-off
=> dissidence
=> dissent
=> nonconformity
=> discord, dissension
=> dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
Sense 3
protest, objection, dissent
> resistance
=> confrontation, opposition
=> sales resistance
=> defiance
=> dispute, contravention
=> obstructionism
=> protest, objection, dissent
=> rebellion
=> insubordination, rebelliousness
Meronyms of noun dissent
3 senses of dissent
Holonyms of noun dissent
Grep of noun dissent
dissent
dissenter
dissenting opinion
Antonyms of verb dissent
1 of 3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
Antonym of assent (Sense 1)
=>assent, accede, acquiesce
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
=> refute, rebut
=> renounce, repudiate
=> reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dissent
2 of 3 senses of dissent
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> strike, walk out
=> demonstrate, march
=> rebel, arise, rise, rise up
=> rebel, renegade
Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
=> dissent
=> clash
=> contradict, negate, contravene
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
'Cause To' of verb dissent
Derived Forms of verb dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
RELATED TO>(adj) dissentient#2
=> dissentient, dissenting(prenominal), dissident
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
RELATED TO>(adj) dissentient#2
=> dissentient, dissenting(prenominal), dissident
RELATED TO>(noun) dissent#3
=> protest, objection, dissent
RELATED TO>(noun) dissenter#1
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
RELATED TO>(adj) dissentient#2
=> dissentient, dissenting(prenominal), dissident
RELATED TO>(noun) dissent#2
=> dissent
RELATED TO>(noun) dissent#1
=> dissent
RELATED TO>(noun) dissension#2
=> disagreement, dissension, dissonance
RELATED TO>(noun) dissension#1
=> discord, dissension
RELATED TO>(noun) dissenter#1
=> dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
Domain of verb dissent
Domain Terms of verb dissent
Familiarity of verb dissent
dissent used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb dissent
3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dissent
2 of 3 senses of dissent
Sense 1
dissent
> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
=> dissent
=> clash
=> contradict, negate, contravene
Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
> oppose, controvert, contradict
=> veto, blackball, negative
=> protest, resist, dissent
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dissent
Sense 1
dissent
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
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Sense 2
protest, resist, dissent
=> oppose, controvert, contradict
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Sense 3
disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
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Grep of verb dissent
dissent
Grep of adj dissent
dissentient
dissenting
dissentious
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