Synonyms for dissenting
dis·sent·ing

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1. dissentient, dissenting(a), dissidentadjective

   disagreeing, especially with a majority

   Antonyms:
   affirmatory, affirmative

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1. List of paraphrases for "dissenting":

   dissident, discordant, dissent, breakaway, divergent, discrepant, splinter, mismatched, diverging, differing, dissidence

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1. Rupert Colville:

   The government must end the persistent repression of dissent and the ongoing pattern of arbitrary arrests and refrain from criminalizing and attacking human rights defenders, political opponents and any other dissenting voices.

2. Ahmed Shaheed:

   The government of Iran should not silence critical or dissenting voices under the guise of vague and unsubstantiated national security concerns.

3. Simon Chadwick:

   In the short to medium-term this is a completely unrealistic option, and statements coming out of the likes of England are Germany are simply shots across the bows of FIFA, longer term, it is a possibility... but it's a big call for the dissenting nations as it would create a multitude of political and organizational problems for domestic and continental associations.

4. Agnes Callamard:

   The number of journalists identified as targets vividly illustrates how Pegasus is used as a tool to intimidate critical media. It is about controlling public narrative, resisting scrutiny, and suppressing any dissenting voice.

5. John Sylvia:

   We were disappointed that with two members dissenting, the commission disregarded Chief Judge Murray's thoughtful analysis and ignored the great weight of the evidence in reversing on a single issue.