Past tense of dissent
regular verb
The past tense of dissent is dissented. The past participle is also dissented.
Forms of dissent
| Base form (V1) | dissent /dɪˈsɛnt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | dissented |
| Past participle (V3) | dissented |
| Present participle | dissenting |
| Third person singular | dissents |
Meaning of dissent
- verb To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
- verb To differ from, especially in opinion, beliefs, etc.
- verb To be different; to have contrary characteristics.
Questions about the past tense of dissent
- What is the past tense of dissent?
- The past tense of dissent is dissented.
- What is the past participle of dissent?
- The past participle of dissent is dissented.
- Is dissent a regular or irregular verb?
- Dissent is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dissent (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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