dissentient

• Adjetivo que descreve quem discorda ou expressa oposição, especialmente em contexto formal ou político. Atualmente, é em grande parte substituído por 'dissidente' ou 'dissidente'.

An adjective describing someone who disagrees or expresses opposition, especially in a formal or political context. Now largely replaced by 'dissenting'.

1. Refusing to attend Church of England servicesC2formalbritish

   Describing a person, especially a Catholic, who refuses to attend services of the Church of England.

   Que recusa frequentar a Igreja Anglicana

   • The dissentient Catholics formed their own congregation.
   • In the 19th century, many dissentient families faced social pressure.
   • The parish records noted several dissentient members.

   Sinônimosrecusant

2. Disagreeing with a majorityC2formal

   Expressing disagreement, especially with a prevailing opinion or majority.

   Dissidente

   • The dissentient voice in the committee was quickly silenced.
   • Only one member was dissentient to the proposed changes.
   • Her dissentient opinion was based on careful analysis.

   Sinônimoscontrariandissentingdissidentnonconformistopposingrebelliousrecalcitrant

   Antônimoscompliantconcurringconforming