dissident

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈdɪsɪdənt/

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• Hyphenation: dis‧si‧dent

Adjective

Positive dissident

Comparative more dissident

Superlative most dissident

1. If something is dissident, it opposes the official policy.

Noun

Singular dissident

Plural dissidents

1. (countable) A dissident is someone who formally opposes the current political structure or policies.