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dissentiency

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dis⋅sen⋅tient

[di-sen-shuhnt]
–adjective
1. dissenting, esp. from the opinion of the majority.
–noun
2. a person who dissents.

Origin:
1615–25; < L dissentient- (s. of dissentiēns, prp. of dissentīre), equiv. to dissenti- (see dissent ) + -ent- -ent


dis⋅sen⋅tience, dis⋅sen⋅tien⋅cy, noun
dis⋅sen⋅tient⋅ly, adverb
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