Overview of noun dissident

The noun dissident has 1 sense

• dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant -- (a person who dissents from some established policy)

Overview of adj dissident

The adj dissident has 2 senses

• dissident, heretical, heterodox -- (characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards)


• dissentient, dissenting, dissident -- (disagreeing, especially with a majority)