• Dissident (adjective)
English Meaning:
- A person who publicly disagrees with and criticizes their government.
- Critic of conventional or official policy.
Bangla Meaning: ভিন্নমতাবলম্বী।
Other Forms:
- Dissidence (noun),
- Dissidently (Adverb).
Synonyms:
Unorthodox (প্রচলিত ধারার বাইরে),
Rebellious (বিদ্রোহী),
Nonconformist (প্রথাবিরোধী),
Sectarian (সাম্প্রদায়িক),
Heretical (ধর্মবিরোধী)।
Antonyms:
Agreeing (সম্মত হওয়া),
Conforming (প্রথা মেনে চলা),
Orthodox (সনাতন),
Established (প্রতিষ্ঠিত),
Customary (গতানুগতিক)।
Example Sentence:
1. Captain was able to offer his small and relatively inexpensive force as a cost-effective way to keep dissident colonials in check.
2. It is widely recognized that dissident elements within the Catholic Church should be reformed.
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