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dissentany

dissentany adjective: dissenting; inconsistent or contrary.

Adjective

dissentany (comparative more dissentany, superlative most dissentany)

  1. (obsolete) dissenting; inconsistent or contrary
    • This sounds as if by the judgment of Paul a man might put away any wife but the misbelieving; or else the parts are not discrete, or dissentany, for both conclude not putting away1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), John Milton, Tetrachordon: Expositions upon the Foure Chief Places in Scripture, which Treat of Mariage, or Nullities in Mariage. […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    dissentaneous

Synonyms of dissentany

Forms of dissentany

comparativemore dissentany
superlativemost dissentany

Questions about dissentany

What does dissentany mean?
Dissentany means dissenting; inconsistent or contrary.
What part of speech is dissentany?
Dissentany is an adjective.

Words near dissentany in the dictionary

  1. dissent
  2. dissental
  3. dissentals
  4. dissentaneous
  5. dissentaneousness
  6. dissentany
  7. dissentation
  8. dissentations
  9. dissented
  10. dissenter
  11. dissenterish

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