English Explanatory Dictionary

dissidence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being dissident; dissent

Pronunciation

/ˈdɪsɪdəns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dissidence.wav

Word forms

dissidence dissidences

Etymology

From Latin dissideō (“disagree”, literally “sit apart”), from dis- + sedeō (“sit”).

Derived words

cyberdissidence
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