Dissentious

//dɪˈsɛn.ʃi.əs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by dissensions; contentious
  2. 2
    dissenting
Adjective
  1. 1
    dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
discordantdissentientdivisivefactiousinsubordinatenegative

Etymology

From dissent + -ious.

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