dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant
(noun) a person who dissents from some established policy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Dissenter (plural Dissenters)
(UK) A Protestant Christian who does not follow the official, national Church.
A person who took part in the Dissenters' March in Moscow.
• (non-Established Protestants): autem cackler (archaic cant), autem prickear (archaic cant), Free Churchman, nonconformist
• (non-Established Protestants): Adamite, Anabaptist, Barrowist, Behmenist, Brownist, Digger, Enthusiast, Familist, Fifth Monarchist, Grindletonian, Leveller, Muggletonian, Puritan, Philadelphian, Quaker, Ranter, Sabbatarian, Seeker, Socinian
• disenters, indeserts, residents, tiredness
dissenter (plural dissenters)
Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.
• disenters, indeserts, residents, tiredness
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*sent"er, n.
1. One who dissents; one who differs in opinion, or declares his disagreement.
2. (Eccl.)
Definition: One who separates from the service and worship of an established church; especially, one who disputes the authority or tenets of the Church of England; a nonconformist. Dissenters from the establishment of their several countries. Burke. Robert Brown is said to have the first formal dissenter. Shipley.
Note: "The word is commonly applied only to Protestants. The Roman Catholics are generally referred to as a distinct class." Brande & C.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 June 2025
(noun) a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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