dissenting

Definitions

Holding or expressing opinions that are at odds with those officially or commonly held.

Relating to or denoting a member of a non-established church or a religious body that separates from an established church.

Examples

The judge wrote a powerful dissenting opinion that challenged the majority's ruling.

There was a small group of dissenting voices during the meeting who disagreed with the proposed changes.

Despite the pressure to conform, she remained a dissenting member of the committee.

Synonyms

disagreeing opposing conflicting discordant contrary nonconformist protesting

Antonyms

agreeing concurring assenting consenting harmonious concordant approving