dissentient
— Adjective
– English
～ disagreeing, especially with a majority
dissenting
— Adjective
– English
～ disagreeing, especially with a majority
dissentious
— Adjective
– English
～ dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
dissertate
— Verb
– English
～ talk at length and formally about a topic; "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"
dissertation
— Noun
– English
～ a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
disservice
— Noun
– English
～ an act intended to help that turns out badly; "he did them a disservice"
dissever
— Verb
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～ separate into parts or portions; "divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
dissidence
— Noun
– English
～ disagreement; especially disagreement with the government
dissident
— Adjective
– English
～ characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
dissident
— Adjective
– English
～ disagreeing, especially with a majority
dissident
— Noun
– English
～ a person who dissents from some established policy
dissilience
— Noun
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～ the emergence of seeds as seed pods burst open when they are ripe
dissilient
— Adjective
– English
～ bursting open with force, as do some ripe seed vessels
dissimilar
— Adjective
– English
～ not similar; "a group of very dissimilar people"; "a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"; "their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"; "took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem"
dissimilar
— Adjective
– English
～ not alike or similar; "as unalike as two people could be"
dissimilarity
— Noun
– English
～ the quality of being dissimilar
dissimilate
— Verb
– English
～ make dissimilar; cause to become less similar
dissimilate
— Verb
– English
～ become dissimilar or less similar; "These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time"
dissimilate
— Verb
– English
～ become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities; "These consonants dissimilate"
dissimilation
— Noun
– English
～ breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy