Associations to the word «Dissident»
Noun
- Andrei
- Repression
- Aleksandr
- Leonid
- Intellectual
- Regime
- Czechoslovakia
- Faction
- Marxist
- Activist
- Communist
- Bloc
- Amnesty
- Persecution
- Yuri
- Communism
- Dissent
- Socialist
- Dictatorship
- Suppression
- Censorship
- Vladimir
- Psychiatry
- Purge
- Exile
- Ussr
- Democracy
- Orthodoxy
- Soviet
- Pavel
- Assassination
- Islamist
- Nationalist
- Solidarity
- Fascist
- Opposition
- Cuba
- Helsinki
- Castro
- Vietnamese
- Gong
- Nobel
- Imprisonment
- Arrest
- Coup
- Liu
- Anti
- Stalin
- Puritan
- Torture
- Ukrainian
- Protest
- Dictator
- Party
- Radical
- Movement
- Psychiatrist
- Killing
- Journalist
- Surveillance
- Cia
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DISSIDENT, adjective. In a manner that disagrees; dissenting; discordant; different.
DISSIDENT, noun. A person who formally opposes the current political structure, opposes the political group in power, opposes the policies of the political group in power, or opposes current laws.
DISSIDENT, noun. (ecclesiastical) One who disagrees or dissents; one who separates from the established religion.
Dictionary definition
DISSIDENT, noun. A person who dissents from some established policy.
DISSIDENT, adjective. Characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards.
DISSIDENT, adjective. Disagreeing, especially with a majority.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.