English Explanatory Dictionary

dissenter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Someone who dissents (disagrees), especially from an established church.
noun
  1. A Protestant Christian who does not follow the established church, the Church of England.
  2. A person who took part in the Dissenters' March in Moscow.

Pronunciation

En-us-dissenter.ogg

Word forms

dissenter dissenters

Etymology

From dissent + -er.

Synonyms

dissident Nonconformist recusant Free Churchman autem cackler

Derived words

dissenterism
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