dissent

• Substantivo que designa a expressão ou defesa de opiniões divergentes das oficiais ou geralmente aceitas, frequentemente em contexto político ou jurídico.

A noun referring to the expression or holding of opinions that differ from those that are officially or commonly held, often in a political or legal context.

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1. B2formal

   The expression of disagreement or opposition to an official opinion, policy, or decision.

   Discordância ou oposição

   • The proposal was met with strong dissent from the committee.
   • Voices of dissent were heard during the political debate.
   • The judge wrote a formal dissent to the majority opinion.

   Sinônimosdisagreementdisapprovaldissensionnonconformityobjectionoppositionprotestresistance

   Antônimosaccordagreementapprovalassentconcurrenceconsent

2. Religious or political oppositionC1formal

   A difference of opinion, especially in a religious or political context, often leading to a separate group.

   Dissidência

   • The church experienced a period of dissent over doctrinal issues.
   • Political dissent was suppressed by the authoritarian regime.
   • The movement began as a dissent against the established order.

   Sinônimosdisagreementdissensionnonconformityobjectionoppositionprotest

   Antônimosacceptanceacquiescenceagreementassentconcurrenceconformityconsensus

• Verbo usado para expressar a ação de defender ou manifestar opiniões diferentes das oficiais ou geralmente aceitas; discordar, divergir ou opor-se a uma posição majoritária.

A verb used to express the act of holding or expressing opinions that differ from those that are officially or commonly held.

1. Disagree with an opinionB2formal

   To hold or express an opinion that is different from the official or commonly accepted one.

   Discordar

   • Several members dissented from the committee's decision.
   • She dissented strongly against the proposed policy changes.
   • The judge dissented from the majority opinion in the case.

   Sinônimosdifferdisagreeobjectprotestremonstratetake exception

   Antônimosaccedeagreeassentconcur

2. Refuse to conformC1formalbritish

   To refuse to accept the authority or doctrines of an established church or system.

   Discordar

   • Many religious groups dissented from the state church in the 17th century.
   • He dissented from the party line and voted against the bill.
   • The group dissented publicly against the government's new regulations.

   Sinônimosdefydifferdisagreeobjectprotestrebel

   Antônimosacquiesceagreeassentcomplyconformconsentsubmityield