dissenter

dis·sent·er

 (dĭ-sĕn′tər)

n.

1. One who dissents: political dissenters.

2. often Dissenter One who refuses to accept the doctrines or usages of an established or a national church, especially a Protestant who dissents from the Church of England.

dissenter

(dɪˈsɛntə)

n

(Ecclesiastical Terms) (also capital) Christianity chiefly Brit a Nonconformist or a person who refuses to conform to the established church

dis•sent•er

(dɪˈsɛn tər)

n.

1. a person who dissents, as from an established church or political party.

2. (sometimes cap.) a person who dissents from the Church of England.

[1630–40]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

dissenter - a person who dissents from some established policy dissident, objector, protester, contestant individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" conscientious objector, CO - one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience recusant, nonconformist - someone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct political dissident - a dissenter from political orthodoxy NIMBY - someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard

dissenter

noun objector, dissident, nonconformist, protestant, disputant They do not tolerate dissenters in their ranks.

dissenter

noun

A person who dissents from the doctrine of an established church:

dissident, heretic, nonconformist, schismatic, sectarian, sectary, separationist, separatist.

Translations

Abweichler

dissidente

dissenter

[dɪˈsentəʳ] N (Pol, Rel) → disidente mf

dissenter

[dɪˈsɛntə^r] n → contestataire mf

dissenter

n → Abweichler(in) m(f); (Eccl also) → Dissenter m

dissenter

[dɪˈsɛntəʳ] n (Rel, Pol) → dissidente m/f