Meaning Of The Word Dissident

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dissident
Dissident people disagree with or criticize their government or a powerful organization they belong to.
countable noun: Dissidents are people who disagree with and criticize their government, especially because it is undemocratic.

dissident in American English
a dissident person; dissenter
not agreeing; dissenting
adjective: disagreeing or dissenting, as in opinion or attitude
noun: a person who dissents

dissident in British English
adjective: disagreeing; dissenting
noun: a person who disagrees, esp one who disagrees with the government

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