Dissent

Dissent means to disagree with or have a different opinion from what most people think. For example, if everyone at school likes a certain movie but you don't, that's dissent.

Examples

• During the class discussion about the book we read, some students expressed their dissent about the ending, saying they wished the characters had made different choices.
• In our science project group, I showed my dissent when my teammates suggested we use only one type of material, as I believed mixing different materials could lead to better results.
• When the soccer coach decided to change the practice schedule, a few players showed their dissent by sharing their concerns about how it would affect their other activities.

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