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dissenting
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")
Overview of adj dissenting
The adj dissenting has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dissentient, dissenting, dissident -- (disagreeing, especially with a majority)
Grep of noun dissenting
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
Antonyms of adj dissenting
1 sense of dissenting
Sense 1
dissentient, dissenting(prenominal), dissident
INDIRECT (VIA negative) -> affirmative, affirmatory
Similarity of adj dissenting
1 sense of dissenting
Sense 1
dissentient, dissenting(prenominal), dissident
=> negative (vs. affirmative)
Pertainyms of adj dissenting
Attributes of adj dissenting
Domain of adj dissenting
Domain Terms of adj dissenting
Familiarity of adj dissenting
dissenting used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj dissenting
dissenting
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