Synonyms of dissent
4 similar words · 9 opposite words
Another word for dissent is disagree. Other synonyms of dissent are take exception, refute and reject. The opposite of dissent is agreement.
Synonyms and similar words for dissent
verbTo disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
Opposite of dissent
nounAntonym(s) of “a disagreement with ideas etc. of authority”.
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.
dissent in other languages
Questions about synonyms of dissent
- What is another word for dissent?
- Dissent has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as disagree, take exception, refute and reject.
- What is the opposite of dissent?
- The opposite of dissent is agreement.
- What does dissent mean?
- Dissent means to disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dissent (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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