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dissident adjective antagonistic, at odds with, at variance with, challenging, clashing, contrary, differing, discontented, discordant, discrepant, disinclined, disobedient, dissatisfied, dissentient, dissenting, dissentious, divergent, divided, factious, inaccordant, incompatible, inconsistent with, irreconcilable, loath, malcontent, noncompliant, nonconforming, nonconformist, nonobservant, not consenting, objecting, opposing, protesting, quarreling, rebellious, recalcitrant, refusing, resistant, unconformable, unwilling See also: competitive, deviant, discordant, dissenting, divisive, heretic, hostile, insubordinate, malcontent, negative, nonconforming, nonconsenting, recusant How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Party leaders dismissed the dissidents as a small fringe, not representative of the overwhelming majority of Republicans. Dominika Dery was born in the mid-'70s in Prague to a young couple who were considered dissidents by the ruling Communists. I think the Internet is hastening China along the same path that South Korea, Chile, and Taiwan pioneered: In each place, a booming economy nurtured a middle class, leading to better schools, more international contact, and a growing squeamishness about torturing dissidents. |
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