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dissenting
adjective as in complaining
adjective as in disagreeing
Strong match
Weak match
adjective as in dissident
Strongest match
Strong matches
adjective as in heretical
adjective as in negative
Strongest matches
Strong matches
- abrogating
- annulling
- anti
- con
- contrary
- contravening
- denying
- disallowing
- disavowing
- gainsaying
- impugning
- invalidating
- jaundiced
- naysaying
- neutralizing
- nullifying
- opposing
- recusant
- refusing
- rejecting
- removed
- resisting
adjective as in skeptical
Example Sentences
He said he had expected a sleepy affair, where he would be one of the few people with a dissenting opinion.
In a dissenting opinion, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall said in 1980 it was designed to “deprive poor and minority women of the constitutional right to choose abortion.”
Yet, in any debate about the worst transfer deal Manchester United have ever made, the chances are there will be few dissenting voices if Antony's name is pushed forward.
There have been reports for decades that hospitalisation was being used in China as a way of detaining dissenting citizens without involving the courts.
The Supreme Court ruled without dissenting opinions that the law did not violate the US Constitution's First Amendment protection against government abridgment of free speech.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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