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      dissentient
      adjective
      disagreeing, especially with a majority
      (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England
      Roots
      disdis- · Latin · apart, differentlysentiresent- · Latin · feel, thinkiens-ient · Latin · doing (present participle)
      Words related to dissentient
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