Dissentaneous

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    disagreeing; contrary; differing

    "their own prophets do on many occasions affirm and complain ; being dissentaneous and repugnant to the common humour and genius of mankind."

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"their own prophets do on many occasions affirm and complain ; being dissentaneous and repugnant to the common humour and genius of mankind."

Etymology

From Latin dissentaneus. See dissent.

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