Dissidents synonyms

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protesters
One who protests, either singly or in a public display of group feeling.
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contestants
One that contests or disputes something, such as an election or a will.
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dissenters
One who dissents:
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sectaries
A Dissenter; Nonconformist
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rebels
A Confederate soldier.
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nonconformists
A British Protestant who does not belong to the Anglican Church; Dissenter
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heretics
The definition of a heretic is a person who violates established rules and tenants of a religion, or is a person who has views that don't conform to the norm.
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agitators
One of a body of men appointed by the army, in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; called also adjutators.
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separatists
A person who advocates political, religious, or racial separation
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conformists (antonym)
(Religion) In English history, people whose religious practices conformed with the requirements of the Act of Uniformity and so were in concert with the Established Church, the Church of England -- as opposed to those of Nonconformists whose practices were not acceptable to the Church of England.
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religions (related)
The belief in and reverence for a supernatural power or powers, regarded as creating and governing the universe:
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Dissidents Sentence Examples

  • At last, indeed, the dissidents themselves even petitioned the empress to leave them alone.

  • The Reformers themselves, indeed, like other dissidents and reformers before them, did not necessarily repudiate the name of Catholic; they believed, in fact, in catholicism, i.e.

  • The sultan, though inclined to take up the cause of the Polish dissidents, was slow to move, and contented himself for a while with protests and threats.

  • All the edicts against the dissidents were, at the same time, repealed.

  • Eventually, Count Heinrich was pressured to rid the area of religious dissidents, and the Brethren felt compelled to leave.

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