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dissenting

CEFR: C1

Expressing or holding an opinion that differs from officially or commonly accepted views.

Synonyms

divergent
opposing

Common Collocations

dissenting voice
dissenting opinion
dissenting views

Example Sentence

A dissenting minority of scientists questioned the validity of the climate computer simulations.

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