English Synonym Finder

dissentingly

Definitions

In a manner that expresses disagreement or opposition to prevailing ideas or official policies.

In a way that shows a difference of opinion or refusal to conform.

Examples

He shook his head dissentingly when the proposal was presented to the board.

The committee members murmured dissentingly as the new policy was announced.

She looked at him dissentingly, clearly disagreeing with his harsh assessment of the situation.

Synonyms

disagreeably opposingly discordantly contradictorily protestingly objectingly differently

Antonyms

agreeably assentingly concordantly consistently harmoniously concurringly affirmatively