dis|sent|ing

dis|sent|ing
dis|sent|ing «dih SEHN tihng», adjective.
1. dissentient; differing or disagreeing: »

a dissenting opinion.

2. refusing to accept the rules and beliefs of a state church.
dis|sent´ing|ly, adverb.

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  • dis|sent´ing|ly — dis|sent|ing «dih SEHN tihng», adjective. 1. dissentient; differing or disagreeing: »a dissenting opinion. 2. refusing to accept the rules and beliefs of a state church. –dis|sent´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • sent — ab·sent·mind·ed; as·sent·ing·ly; con·sent·ing·ly; con·sent·ing·ness; con·sent·ment; dis·sent·er; dis·sent·ing·ly; god·sent; pre·sent·abil·i·ty; pre·sent·able; pre·sent·ably; pre·sent·er; pre·sent·ment; rep·re·sent; rep·re·sent·able;… …   English syllables

  • dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • dis|grace — «dihs GRAYS», noun, verb, graced, grac|ing. –n. 1. loss of honor or respect; shame: »The disgrace of being sent to prison was too much for him to bear. 2. loss of favor or trust: »The king s former adviser is now in disgrace. 3. a person or thing …   Useful english dictionary

  • dissentingly — dis·sent·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • dissent — dis|sent1 [ dı sent ] noun uncount strong disagreement, especially with what people in authority think or what the majority of people think: He banned political parties and crushed dissent. a. count or uncount AMERICAN an official statement in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dissent — dis•sent [[t]dɪˈsɛnt[/t]] v. i. 1) to differ in sentiment or opinion, esp. from the majority (often fol. by from) 2) rel to reject the doctrines or authority of an established church 3) difference of sentiment or opinion 4) rel separation from an …   From formal English to slang

  • dissentingopinion — dis·sent·ing opinion (dĭ sĕnʹtĭng) n. See dissent. * * * …   Universalium

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

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